Where does “rong ruổi” come from?
rong ruổi (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese rộng, from Proto-Vietic roːŋʔ.
rong ruổi (Vietnamese): to travel far and wide (to do something)
Definitions
- to travel far and wide (to do something)
Ancestry of “rong ruổi”, step by step
rong ruổi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese rộng
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | rộng | having lots of space, or spanning across great... |
| 2 | Proto-Vietic | roːŋʔ | — |
via Vietnamese ruổi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | ruổi | to run around or run away (often with vehicle) quickly |