Where does “xén tóc” come from?
xén tóc (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese xen — to edge oneself; to insert; to come between; to...
xén tóc (Vietnamese): longhorn beetle
Definitions
- longhorn beetle
Ancestry of “xén tóc”, step by step
xén tóc traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese xen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | xen | to edge oneself; to insert; to come between; to... |
via Vietnamese tóc
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | tóc | headhair |