Where does “nặng nề” come from?
nặng nề (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese nặng, from Proto-Vietic ɗaŋʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer p(ɗ)aŋ — dry season.
nặng nề (Vietnamese): heavy; hard; heavy; tough; serious
Definitions
- heavy; hard; heavy; tough; serious
Ancestry of “nặng nề”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Vietnamese | nặng | heavy; stressing due to containing a lot of... |
| 2 | Proto-Vietic | ɗaŋʔ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | p(ɗ)aŋ | dry season |