Where does “sát sinh” come from?

sát sinh (Vietnamese) comes from Middle Chinese 生 — born.

sát sinh (Vietnamese): the act of killing humans or animals

Definitions

  1. the act of killing humans or animals

Ancestry of “sát sinh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese生born

Words derived from “sát sinh”

Every word from Middle Chinese 生 →