Where does “thợ rèn” come from?

thợ rèn (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese rèn, from Portuguese renda, from Spanish randa, from Proto-Germanic randaz, from Proto-Indo-European rem- — to rest, prop or support oneself; to come to...

thợ rèn (Vietnamese): blacksmith

Definitions

  1. blacksmith

Ancestry of “thợ rèn”, step by step

thợ rèn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese rèn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameserènto forge
2Portugueserendaincome; rent; lace
3Spanishrandalace trim
4Proto-Germanicrandazedge, rim, crust; edge, rim
5Proto-Indo-Europeanrem-to rest, prop or support oneself; to come to...

via Vietnamese thợ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesethợa laborer, artisan or technician; being a worker
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rem-Every word from Proto-Germanic randazEvery word from Spanish randa