Where does “vịnh Mexico” come from?

vịnh Mexico (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese México, from Spanish México, from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco — Mexico.

vịnh Mexico (Vietnamese): Gulf of Mexico

Definitions

  1. Gulf of Mexico

Ancestry of “vịnh Mexico”, step by step

vịnh Mexico traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese México

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1VietnameseMéxico
2SpanishMéxicoMexico
3Classical NahuatlMēxihcoMexico

via Vietnamese Vinh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1VietnameseVinh
Every word from Classical Nahuatl MēxihcoEvery word from Spanish MéxicoEvery word from Vietnamese México