Where does “thừa tác viên” come from?
thừa tác viên (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese Viên, from French Vienne, from Latin Vindobona, from Gaulish *Windobona.
thừa tác viên (Vietnamese): minister person who is commissioned to perform some act on behalf of the Catholic Church
Definitions
- minister person who is commissioned to perform some act on behalf of the Catholic Church
Ancestry of “thừa tác viên”, step by step
thừa tác viên traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese Viên
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | Viên | Viennese |
| 2 | French | Vienne | Vienna |
| 3 | Latin | Vindobona | — |
| 4 | Gaulish | *Windobona | — |
via Vietnamese thừa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | thừa | left over; superfluous; more than necessarily... |
| 2 | Chinese | 繡 | — |
via Vietnamese tác
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | tác | age |