Where does “tức” come from?

tức (Vietnamese) comes from Korean 卽, from Middle Chinese 즉.

tức (Vietnamese): frustrating, upset; that is, i.e

Definitions

  1. frustrating, upset; that is, i.e

Ancestry of “tức”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean
2Middle Chinese

Words derived from “tức

Every word from Middle Chinese