Where does “quạt trần” come from?

quạt trần (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese quạt, from English Fan, from English fanatic, from French fanatique, from Latin fānāticus, from Latin -aticus, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

quạt trần (Vietnamese): ceiling fan

Definitions

  1. ceiling fan

Ancestry of “quạt trần”, step by step

quạt trần traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese quạt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesequạta fan; to fan
2EnglishFanA diminutive of Frances
3EnglishfanaticFanatical; Showing evidence of possession by a...
4Frenchfanatiquefanatic, fanatical; fanatic
5Latinfānāticustemple
6Latin-aticusUsed to form adjectives indicating a relation to...
7Latin-ātused
8Proto-Italic-ātos
9Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

via Vietnamese Trần

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1VietnameseTrần
2Chinese
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tosEvery word from Latin -ātusEvery word from Latin -aticus