Where does “nhà dây thép” come from?

nhà dây thép (Vietnamese) comes from Albanian thep, from Proto-Albanian tsaipa, from Proto-Indo-European ḱoypos.

nhà dây thép (Vietnamese): post office

Definitions

  1. post office

Ancestry of “nhà dây thép”, step by step

nhà dây thép traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian thep

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniantheppeak; point; cog
2Proto-Albaniantsaipa—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱoypos—

via Vietnamese nhà

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesenhàa house; a home; a dwelling; an immediate family;...
2Proto-Vieticɲaːhouse

via Vietnamese dây

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesedâyrope; cord; wire; string
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱoypos →Every word from Proto-Albanian tsaipa →Every word from Albanian thep →