Where does “tí” come from?
tí (Vietnamese) comes from Middle Chinese 子, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsəʔ.
tí (Vietnamese): breast; a little bit; tiny; small
Definitions
- breast; a little bit; tiny; small
Ancestry of “tí”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Chinese | 子 | — |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | *tsəʔ | — |