Where does “nghẹn” come from?
nghẹn (Vietnamese) comes from Proto-Vietic ŋɛːnʔ — to choke.
nghẹn (Vietnamese): to be choked
Definitions
- to be choked
Ancestry of “nghẹn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Vietic | ŋɛːnʔ | to choke |
nghẹn (Vietnamese) comes from Proto-Vietic ŋɛːnʔ — to choke.
nghẹn (Vietnamese): to be choked
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Vietic | ŋɛːnʔ | to choke |