Where does “quá độ” come from?

quá độ (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 度, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan m-twa — handspan.

quá độ (Vietnamese): excessive

Definitions

  1. excessive

Ancestry of “quá độ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese度—
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanm-twahandspan
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan m-twa →Every word from Chinese 度 →