Where does “ngửi” come from?

ngửi (Vietnamese) comes from Proto-Vietic t-ŋəs — to breath.

ngửi (Vietnamese): to sniff; to smell

Definitions

  1. to sniff; to smell

Ancestry of “ngửi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Vietict-ŋəsto breath

Words derived from “ngửi

Every word from Proto-Vietic t-ŋəs