Where does “thối” come from?
thối (Vietnamese) comes from Proto-Chamic *ʔadhɛ̃y, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daqih, from Proto-Austronesian daqiS — forehead.
thối (Vietnamese): rotten; fetid, putrid, stinking, foul-smelling;...
Definitions
- rotten; fetid, putrid, stinking, foul-smelling;...
Ancestry of “thối”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Chamic | *ʔadhɛ̃y | — |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | daqih | forehead |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | daqiS | forehead |