Where does “rung chuyển” come from?

rung chuyển (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese rừng, from Proto-Vietic k-rəŋ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer d₂raŋ — horn.

rung chuyển (Vietnamese): to shake vigorously; to vibrate; to quake

Definitions

  1. to shake vigorously; to vibrate; to quake

Ancestry of “rung chuyển”, step by step

rung chuyển traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese rừng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameserừngforest; jungle
2Proto-Vietick-rəŋforest; horn
3Proto-Mon-Khmerd₂raŋhorn

via Vietnamese chuyển

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesechuyểnto move, to transfer, to shift, to switch over,...
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