Where does “săn bắt” come from?

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

săn bắt (Vietnamese): to search and hunt for; to prowl

Definitions

  1. to search and hunt for; to prowl

Ancestry of “săn bắt”, step by step

săn bắt 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 bắt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesebắtto seize; to catch
2Proto-Vietic*pəc
Every word from Sanskrit द्विशाटEvery word from Hindi दुशालाEvery word from Persian شال