Where does “tất cả” come from?

tất cả (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese cá, from French quart, from Latin quārtus, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeturtos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

tất cả (Vietnamese): all, everything, everybody

Definitions

  1. all, everything, everybody

Ancestry of “tất cả”, step by step

tất cả traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese cá

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesecáfish; to bet
2Frenchquartfourth; quarter; shift
3Latinquārtusfourth
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeturtos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and

via Vietnamese tất

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesetấtthen surely; of course; all; the whole of;...
2Proto-Vietictət—

Words derived from “tất cả”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeturtos →