Where does “tủ” come from?
tủ (Vietnamese) comes from Thai ตู้, from Teochew 櫥 — cabinet; wardrobe.
tủ (Vietnamese): cabinet; cupboard; wardrobe; chest; safe;...
Definitions
- cabinet; cupboard; wardrobe; chest; safe;...
Ancestry of “tủ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Thai | ตู้ | cabinet; cupboard; wardrobe |
| 2 | Teochew | 櫥 | cabinet; wardrobe |