Where does “tông-đơ” come from?

tông-đơ (Vietnamese) comes from French tondeuse, from French tondre, from Old French tondre, from Vulgar Latin tondere, from Latin tondēre, from Proto-Italic tondeō, from Proto-Indo-European tond-éye-ti.

tông-đơ (Vietnamese): an electric hair clipper

Definitions

  1. an electric hair clipper

Ancestry of “tông-đơ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtondeuselawnmower
2Frenchtondreto shear; to mow, cut; to clip, cut
3Old Frenchtondre—
4Vulgar Latintondereinflection of tondeō: ## present active...
5Latintondēre—
6Proto-Italictondeō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeantond-éye-ti—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tond-éye-ti →Every word from Proto-Italic tondeō →Every word from Latin tondēre →