Where does “sát na” come from?
sát na (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 剎那, from Sanskrit क्षण — any instantaneous point of time, an instant, a...
sát na (Vietnamese): split-second
Ancestry of “sát na”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Chinese | 剎那 | instant; moment; split-second |
| 2 | Sanskrit | क्षण | any instantaneous point of time, an instant, a... |