Where does “sự” come from?

sự (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 瓷.

sự (Vietnamese): deed, act, occurrence

Definitions

  1. deed, act, occurrence

Ancestry of “sự”, step by step

sự traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Chinese 瓷

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese瓷—

via Middle Chinese 師

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese師—

via Middle Chinese 史

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese史—

Words derived from “sự”

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