Where does “não” come from?

não (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 腦, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-nəw-k — brain.

não (Vietnamese): brain, cerebrum

Definitions

  1. brain, cerebrum

Ancestry of “não”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese腦—
2Proto-Sino-Tibetans-nəw-kbrain

Words derived from “não”

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