Where does “tân chủ tịch” come from?
tân chủ tịch (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese chủ tịch, from Chinese 主席 — chairperson (of a meeting); leader of meeting.
tân chủ tịch (Vietnamese): president-elect
Definitions
- president-elect
Ancestry of “tân chủ tịch”, step by step
tân chủ tịch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese chủ tịch
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | chủ tịch | a president; a chairperson |
| 2 | Chinese | 主席 | chairperson (of a meeting); leader of meeting |
via Vietnamese tân cử
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | tân cử | -elect |