Where does “từ trái nghĩa” come from?

từ trái nghĩa (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese từ, from Chinese 字, from Chinese 母, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *məʔ — mother.

từ trái nghĩa (Vietnamese): antonym

Definitions

  1. antonym

Ancestry of “từ trái nghĩa”, step by step

từ trái nghĩa traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese từ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesetừfrom, since; at, in; word
2Chinese字—
3Chinese母—
4Proto-Sino-Tibetan*məʔmother

via Vietnamese trái

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesetráileft; reverse; morally wrong, unreasonable,...
2Proto-Vieticp-laːsfathom
3Proto-Mon-Khmerlaasto spread; to extend

via Vietnamese nghĩa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesenghĩaa meaning; a sense; morality
2Chinese義—
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *məʔ →