Where does “quen thuộc” come from?

quen thuộc (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese quen, from Chinese 慣.

quen thuộc (Vietnamese): familiar; acquainted (for long)

Definitions

  1. familiar; acquainted (for long)

Ancestry of “quen thuộc”, step by step

quen thuộc traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese quen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesequenfamiliar
2Chinese慣—

via Vietnamese thuộc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesethuộcto belong to, to be subordinate to, or to be...
2Middle Chinese熟—
Every word from Chinese 慣 →Every word from Vietnamese quen →