Where does “suy xét” come from?

suy xét (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese suy, from Chinese 推, from Chinese 推特, from English Twitter, from Middle English twitren, from Old English twiterian, from Proto-Germanic twitwizōną — To twitter; chirp.

suy xét (Vietnamese): to consider carefully; to think out

Definitions

  1. to consider carefully; to think out

Ancestry of “suy xét”, step by step

suy xét traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese suy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesesuyto ponder over; to think carefully; to decline;...
2Chinese
3Chinese推特Twitter a social-networking website
4EnglishTwitterA user account belonging to the above service; To...
5Middle Englishtwitren
6Old Englishtwiterian
7Proto-GermanictwitwizōnąTo twitter; chirp

via Vietnamese xét

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesexétto examine; to consider; to check
2Chinese
3Japanese警察police; Short for 警察署
Every word from Proto-Germanic twitwizōną