Where does “rì-mốt” come from?

rì-mốt (Vietnamese) comes from English remote, from Middle English remote, from Old French remot, from Latin remotus, from Latin removēre.

rì-mốt (Vietnamese): remote control

Definitions

  1. remote control

Ancestry of “rì-mốt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishremoteAt a distance; disconnected; Distant or otherwise...
2Middle Englishremote
3Old Frenchremot
4Latinremotusremote; distant, far off; removed
5Latinremovēre
Every word from Latin removēre
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