Where does “mỗi người một nẻo” come from?

mỗi người một nẻo (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese một, from Proto-Vietic moːc, from Proto-Mon-Khmer muuj — one.

mỗi người một nẻo (Vietnamese): to each his own every person is entitled to his or her personal preferences and tastes

Definitions

  1. to each his own every person is entitled to his or her personal preferences and tastes

Ancestry of “mỗi người một nẻo”, step by step

mỗi người một nẻo traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese một

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesemộtone; the eleventh lunar month; only; sole
2Proto-Vieticmoːcone
3Proto-Mon-Khmermuujone

via Vietnamese mới

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesemớinew (recently made or created)
2Proto-Vieticɓoːlʔ—
3Proto-Mon-Khmerɓulʔ—

via Vietnamese Người

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1VietnameseNgườiYou/Thou/Thee, Jesus Christ; You/Thou/Thee, my...
2Proto-Vieticŋaːj—
3Proto-Mon-Khmer(m)ŋaajperson, human being; human being; person
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer muuj →Every word from Proto-Vietic moːc →Every word from Vietnamese một →