Where does “nước uống” come from?

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

nước uống (Vietnamese): drinking water

Definitions

  1. drinking water

Ancestry of “nước uống”, step by step

nước uống 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 uống

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseuốngto drink
2Proto-Vieticʔɔːŋʔ—
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer ɗaak →Every word from Proto-Vietic ɗaːk →Every word from Vietnamese nước →