Where does “tơ lụa” come from?
tơ lụa (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese tổ, from Chinese 似.
tơ lụa (Vietnamese): silk
Ancestry of “tơ lụa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Vietnamese | tổ | a nest; a group or team that is divided from a... |
| 2 | Chinese | 似 | — |
Words derived from “tơ lụa”