Where does “trực khuẩn” come from?

trực khuẩn (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 直, from Chinese 腸.

trực khuẩn (Vietnamese): bacillus

Definitions

  1. bacillus

Ancestry of “trực khuẩn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese直straight
2Chinese腸—

Words derived from “trực khuẩn”

Every word from Chinese 腸 →Every word from Chinese 直 →
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