Where does “nấu ăn” come from?
nấu ăn (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese ăn, from Chinese 安.
nấu ăn (Vietnamese): to cook; to do the cooking
Definitions
- to cook; to do the cooking
Ancestry of “nấu ăn”, step by step
nấu ăn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese ăn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | ăn | to eat; Synonym of uống; to dine; to feast, to... |
| 2 | Chinese | 安 | — |
via Vietnamese nấu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | nấu | to cook, to boil |
| 2 | Proto-Vietic | ɗoːʔ | to boil water, to cook |
Words derived from “nấu ăn”