Where does “thân” come from?
thân (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 炭, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan tal — charcoal; dust; ashes.
thân (Vietnamese): close or even best; relative; pro-
Definitions
- close or even best; relative; pro-
Ancestry of “thân”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Chinese | 炭 | coal |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | tal | charcoal; dust; ashes |
Words derived from “thân”