Where does “rượu quốc lủi” come from?

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

Ancestry of “rượu quốc lủi”, step by step

rượu quốc lủi traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese rượu

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

via Vietnamese Quốc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1VietnameseQuốc—

via Vietnamese lui

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseluito step back; to recede; to move backward; to...
Every word from Proto-Vietic raːwʔ →Every word from Vietnamese rượu →