Where does “toạ độ” come from?

toạ độ (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 度, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan m-twa — handspan.

toạ độ (Vietnamese): coordinate

Definitions

  1. coordinate

Ancestry of “toạ độ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese度—
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanm-twahandspan

Words derived from “toạ độ”

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan m-twa →Every word from Chinese 度 →
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