Where does “mỏi nhừ” come from?

mỏi nhừ (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese mới, from Chinese 每, from Proto-Mon-Khmer muuj — one.

mỏi nhừ (Vietnamese): very tired

Definitions

  1. very tired

Ancestry of “mỏi nhừ”, step by step

mỏi nhừ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese mới

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesemớinew (recently made or created)
2Chinese每—
3Proto-Mon-Khmermuujone

via Welsh nhu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1WelshnhuNasal mutation of tu
2Middle Chinese餌—
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer muuj →Every word from Chinese 每 →Every word from Vietnamese mới →