Where does “sàn diễn” come from?

sàn diễn (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese sân, from French châle, from Hindi शाल, from Urdu شال, from Persian شال, from Hindi दुशाला, from Sanskrit द्विशाट.

sàn diễn (Vietnamese): stage (for performance)

Definitions

  1. stage (for performance)

Ancestry of “sàn diễn”, step by step

sàn diễn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese sân

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesesâna yard; a ground for playing physical sports; a...
2Frenchchâleshawl
3HindiशालShorea robusta or the sāl tree; a kind of fish;...
4Urduشالshawl; scarf
5Persianشالshawl; scarf
6Hindiदुशालाshawl
7Sanskritद्विशाट—

via Vietnamese diễn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesediễnto act; to perform; to take place; to occur
2Middle Chinese演—
Every word from Sanskrit द्विशाट →