Where does “tiêu hoá” come from?

tiêu hoá (Vietnamese) comes from Japanese 消化, from Middle Chinese 消化.

tiêu hoá (Vietnamese): to digest

Definitions

  1. to digest

Ancestry of “tiêu hoá”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese消化digestion; assimilation; consumption
2Middle Chinese消化—

Words derived from “tiêu hoá”

Every word from Middle Chinese 消化 →Every word from Japanese 消化 →