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Where does “quần xì-líp” come from?

quần xì-líp (Vietnamese) comes from French slip, from English slip, from Middle Dutch slippe.

quần xì-líp (Vietnamese): briefs; panties

Definitions

  1. briefs; panties

Ancestry of “quần xì-líp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchslipbriefs
2EnglishslipA thin, slippery mix of clay and water; Mud,...
3Middle Dutchslippe—

Words derived from “quần xì-líp”

  • quần xì
Every word from Middle Dutch slippe →