Where does “nạ dòng” come from?

nạ dòng (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese đồng, from Vietnamese đất, from Proto-Vietic tət.

nạ dòng (Vietnamese): older, previously married, and having bore children

Definitions

  1. older, previously married, and having bore children

Ancestry of “nạ dòng”, step by step

nạ dòng traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese đồng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđồngfield; medium; sorcerer; copper
2Vietnameseđấtearth; soil; dirt; land
3Proto-Vietictət—

via Vietnamese ná

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1VietnamesenáSynonym of nỏ; slingshot
2Proto-Vietics-naːʔcrossbow
3Proto-Mon-Khmersnaʔcrossbow
Every word from Proto-Vietic tət →Every word from Vietnamese đất →Every word from Vietnamese đồng →