Where does “xã hội” come from?

xã hội (Vietnamese) comes from Japanese 社会, from Middle Chinese 社會.

xã hội (Vietnamese): society

Definitions

  1. society

Ancestry of “xã hội”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese社会society; a class, a world of a certain group
2Middle Chinese社會

Words derived from “xã hội

Every word from Middle Chinese 社會Every word from Japanese 社会