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Where does “tuỳ” come from?

tuỳ (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 髓, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan suj, from Chinese 鎖.

tuỳ (Vietnamese): according to

Definitions

  1. according to

Ancestry of “tuỳ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese髓—
2Proto-Sino-Tibetansujmarrow
3Chinese鎖—
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