Where does “tiền trao cháo múc” come from?

tiền trao cháo múc (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese trào, from Middle Chinese 交.

tiền trao cháo múc (Vietnamese): rice congee upon payment

Definitions

  1. rice congee upon payment

Ancestry of “tiền trao cháo múc”, step by step

tiền trao cháo múc traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese trào

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesetràoto overflow, to brim over
2Middle Chinese交—

via Vietnamese chào

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesechàoto bow, to greet, to salute; to solicit; good...
2Proto-Vieticcaːwʔ—

via Vietnamese tiền

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesetiềnmoney; pre-
2Chinese錢—
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