Where does “nhậu nhẹt” come from?
nhậu nhẹt (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese nhậu, from Proto-Vietic ɲuːʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer ɲuʔ.
nhậu nhẹt (Vietnamese): to drink hard; to booze; to carouse
Definitions
- to drink hard; to booze; to carouse
Ancestry of “nhậu nhẹt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Vietnamese | nhậu | to drink ; to have drinks and hors d'oeuvres |
| 2 | Proto-Vietic | ɲuːʔ | to drink |
| 3 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | ɲuʔ | — |