Where does “ngừa” come from?

ngừa (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese ngủ, from Chinese 伍, from Chinese 亻, from Chinese 工.

ngừa (Vietnamese): to warn (against); to forewarn (about)

Definitions

  1. to warn (against); to forewarn (about)

Ancestry of “ngừa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesengủto sleep
2Chinese伍—
3Chinese亻—
4Chinese工—

Words derived from “ngừa”

Every word from Chinese 工 →Every word from Chinese 亻 →Every word from Chinese 伍 →