Where does “nhà Tống” come from?
nhà Tống (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese nhà, from Proto-Vietic ɲaː — house.
nhà Tống (Vietnamese): the Song dynasty
Definitions
- the Song dynasty
Ancestry of “nhà Tống”, step by step
nhà Tống traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese nhà
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | nhà | a house; a home; a dwelling; an immediate family;... |
| 2 | Proto-Vietic | ɲaː | house |
via Proto-Indo-European tong-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | tong- | — |