Where does “nguyên âm” come from?

nguyên âm (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 元 — monetary unit, "especially" RMB; yuan.

nguyên âm (Vietnamese): vowel

Definitions

  1. vowel

Ancestry of “nguyên âm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese元monetary unit, "especially" RMB; yuan

Words derived from “nguyên âm”

Every word from Chinese 元 →