Where does “nối nghiệp” come from?

nối nghiệp (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese nói, from Chinese 內.

nối nghiệp (Vietnamese): to continue the work of; to succeed to take over

Definitions

  1. to continue the work of; to succeed to take over

Ancestry of “nối nghiệp”, step by step

nối nghiệp traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese nói

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesenóito speak, to talk, to say, to tell
2Chinese內—

via Vietnamese nghiệp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesenghiệptrade, profession; karma
Every word from Chinese 內 →Every word from Vietnamese nói →
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