Where does “ráng chiều” come from?

ráng chiều (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese răng, from Proto-Vietic k-saŋ.

ráng chiều (Vietnamese): sunset

Definitions

  1. sunset

Ancestry of “ráng chiều”, step by step

ráng chiều traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese răng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameserăngtooth; why
2Proto-Vietick-saŋ

via Vietnamese chiều

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesechiềuafternoon; the direction from one point in space...
2Middle Chinese
Every word from Proto-Vietic k-saŋEvery word from Vietnamese răng