Where does “vùng đất” come from?

vùng đất (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese đất, from Proto-Vietic tət.

vùng đất (Vietnamese): land; territory

Definitions

  1. land; territory

Ancestry of “vùng đất”, step by step

vùng đất traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese đất

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđấtearth; soil; dirt; land
2Proto-Vietictət

via Vietnamese vùng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesevùngregion, area
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