Where does “nhân sơ” come from?

nhân sơ (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese số, from French sœur, from Middle French soeur, from Old French suer, from Latin soror, from Proto-Italic swezōr, from Proto-Indo-European swésōr, from Proto-Indo-European su-h₁ésh₂-ōr — blood.

nhân sơ (Vietnamese): prokaryotic

Definitions

  1. prokaryotic

Ancestry of “nhân sơ”, step by step

nhân sơ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese số

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesesốnumber; size; amount; count
2Frenchsœursister; nun
3Middle Frenchsoeursister
4Old Frenchsuernominative singular of seror; to dry
5Latinsororsister; cousin, daughter of a father's brother;...
6Proto-Italicswezōrsister
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswésōrsister
8Proto-Indo-Europeansu-h₁ésh₂-ōr
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésh₂r̥blood

via Vietnamese nhân

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesenhânmercy; humanity; benevolence; filling; nucleus
2Middle Chinese

Words derived from “nhân sơ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥Every word from Proto-Indo-European su-h₁ésh₂-ōrEvery word from Proto-Indo-European swésōr