Where does “vịnh Mê-hi-cô” come from?

vịnh Mê-hi-cô (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese Mê-hi-cô, from Spanish México, from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco — Mexico.

vịnh Mê-hi-cô (Vietnamese): Gulf of Mexico

Definitions

  1. Gulf of Mexico

Ancestry of “vịnh Mê-hi-cô”, step by step

vịnh Mê-hi-cô traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese Mê-hi-cô

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1VietnameseMê-hi-côMexican
2SpanishMéxicoMexico
3Classical NahuatlMēxihcoMexico

via Vietnamese Vinh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1VietnameseVinh—
Every word from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco →Every word from Spanish México →Every word from Vietnamese Mê-hi-cô →