Where does “vụt” come from?

vụt (Vietnamese) comes from Proto-Mon-Khmer rbət — to whip; to thresh with flail.

vụt (Vietnamese): to flog (someone); to lash with a whip

Definitions

  1. to flog (someone); to lash with a whip

Ancestry of “vụt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mon-Khmerrbətto whip; to thresh with flail

Words derived from “vụt

Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer rbət
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