Where does “sinh non” come from?
sinh non (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese nón, from Proto-Vietic k-nɔːn, from Proto-Vietic kɔːn, from Proto-Mon-Khmer kuun — child.
sinh non (Vietnamese): to give birth or be born prematurely
Definitions
- to give birth or be born prematurely
Ancestry of “sinh non”, step by step
sinh non traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese nón
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | nón | Asian conical hat; hat; cap; helmet |
| 2 | Proto-Vietic | k-nɔːn | — |
| 3 | Proto-Vietic | kɔːn | child |
| 4 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | kuun | child |
via Vietnamese sinh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | sinh | to produce, yield; to give birth |