Where does “núi ngầm” come from?

núi ngầm (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese núi, from French nouille, from German Nudel, from Middle High German knödel, from Old High German knoto, from Proto-Germanic knuttô, from Proto-Indo-European gnod- — to bind.

núi ngầm (Vietnamese): a seamount

Definitions

  1. a seamount

Ancestry of “núi ngầm”, step by step

núi ngầm traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese núi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesenúia mountain
2Frenchnouillenoodle; dumbhead; cock, dick
3GermanNudelpasta, noodle
4Middle High Germanknödel
5Old High Germanknotoknot
6Proto-Germanicknuttôa knot
7Proto-Indo-Europeangnod-to bind

via Vietnamese ngầm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesengầmunderground; subterranean; secret; covert;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gnod-Every word from Proto-Germanic knuttôEvery word from Old High German knoto