Where does “tiền đúc” come from?

tiền đúc (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese tiền, from Chinese 錢.

tiền đúc (Vietnamese): coins; coinage

Definitions

  1. coins; coinage

Ancestry of “tiền đúc”, step by step

tiền đúc traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese tiền

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesetiềnmoney; pre-
2Chinese錢—

via Vietnamese đúc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđúcto cast; to mold (metal)
Every word from Chinese 錢 →