Where does “nước đục” come from?

nước đục (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese nước, from Proto-Vietic ɗaːk, from Proto-Mon-Khmer ɗaak — water; liquid; The sense of "river, stream" that...

nước đục (Vietnamese): turbid water

Definitions

  1. turbid water

Ancestry of “nước đục”, step by step

nước đục traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese nước

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesenướcwater; liquid; fluid; the liquid part of a broth
2Proto-Vieticɗaːkwater, liquid
3Proto-Mon-Khmerɗaakwater; liquid; The sense of "river, stream" that...

via Vietnamese đục

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđụcto carve, to chisel; to drill; not clear; murky,...
2Proto-Vieticduːk—

Words derived from “nước đục”

Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer ɗaak →Every word from Proto-Vietic ɗaːk →Every word from Vietnamese nước →