Where does “tuỳ theo” come from?

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

tuỳ theo (Vietnamese): according to in proportion

Definitions

  1. according to in proportion

Ancestry of “tuỳ theo”, step by step

tuỳ theo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese tuỳ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesetuỳaccording to
2Chinese髓—
3Proto-Sino-Tibetansujmarrow
4Chinese鎖—

via Vietnamese theo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesetheoto follow; to accompany, come with, follow; to...
Every word from Chinese 鎖 →Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan suj →Every word from Chinese 髓 →