Where does “phát sóng” come from?

phát sóng (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese sống, from Proto-Vietic k-roːŋʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer ruŋʔ.

phát sóng (Vietnamese): to broadcast

Definitions

  1. to broadcast

Ancestry of “phát sóng”, step by step

phát sóng traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese sống

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesesốnga spine; to live; living
2Proto-Vietick-roːŋʔback of the blade; alive; raw
3Proto-Mon-Khmerruŋʔ—

via Vietnamese phát

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesephátto distribute, to dispense, to issue, to deliver;...
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer ruŋʔ →Every word from Proto-Vietic k-roːŋʔ →Every word from Vietnamese sống →