Where does “rượu nho” come from?

rượu nho (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese rượu, from Proto-Vietic raːwʔ.

rượu nho (Vietnamese): wine

Definitions

  1. wine

Ancestry of “rượu nho”, step by step

rượu nho traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese rượu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameserượurice alcohol; non-beer alcohol
2Proto-Vieticraːwʔ—

via Vietnamese nhỏ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesenhỏsmall; little; child; girl
2Proto-Vietick-ɲǝːʔto remember
Every word from Proto-Vietic raːwʔ →Every word from Vietnamese rượu →