Where does “nhảy múa” come from?

nhảy múa (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese mưa, from Proto-Vietic k-maː, from Proto-Mon-Khmer gmaʔ.

nhảy múa (Vietnamese): to dance generally speaking

Definitions

  1. to dance generally speaking

Ancestry of “nhảy múa”, step by step

nhảy múa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese mưa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesemưarain; to rain
2Proto-Vietick-maːrain
3Proto-Mon-Khmergmaʔ—

via Vietnamese nhảy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesenhảyto jump, to leap, to dive; to hop; to dance
2Proto-Vieticʄas—
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer gmaʔ →