Etymology Explorer › Vietnamese

Where does “như” come from?

như (Vietnamese) comes from Middle Chinese 如.

như (Vietnamese): like; as

Definitions

  1. like; as

Ancestry of “như”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese如—

Words derived from “như”

  • gần như
  • như vậy
  • hầu như
  • như thế
  • hình như
Every word from Middle Chinese 如 →