Where does “nhà Tân” come from?

nhà Tân (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese tàn, from Chinese 秦.

nhà Tân (Vietnamese): the Xin dynasty

Definitions

  1. the Xin dynasty

Ancestry of “nhà Tân”, step by step

nhà Tân traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese tàn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesetànashes; remains; residue; to fade; to wither; to...
2Chinese秦—

via Vietnamese nhà

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesenhàa house; a home; a dwelling; an immediate family;...
2Proto-Vieticɲaːhouse
Every word from Chinese 秦 →