Where does “săn sóc” come from?

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

săn sóc (Vietnamese): to take good care of someone or something; to cherish someone

Definitions

  1. to take good care of someone or something; to cherish someone

Ancestry of “săn sóc”, step by step

săn sóc 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 sóc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesesóca squirrel; to take care of, to look after; a...
2Proto-Vieticprɔːksquirrel
3Proto-Mon-Khmerprɔɔksquirrel
Every word from Sanskrit द्विशाटEvery word from Hindi दुशालाEvery word from Persian شال