Where does “tía” come from?

tía (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 爹, from Proto-Turkic Ata — father.

tía (Vietnamese): father; dad; purple

Definitions

  1. father; dad; purple

Ancestry of “tía”, step by step

tía traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Chinese 爹

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese爹—
2Proto-TurkicAtafather

via Chinese 紫

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese紫—

Words derived from “tía”

Every word from Proto-Turkic Ata →Every word from Chinese 爹 →