Where does “xương hộp” come from?

xương hộp (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese xương, from Proto-Vietic *ɟaːŋ//*tʃɨəŋ.

xương hộp (Vietnamese): cuboid bone

Definitions

  1. cuboid bone

Ancestry of “xương hộp”, step by step

xương hộp traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese xương

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesexươngbone
2Proto-Vietic*ɟaːŋ//*tʃɨəŋ

via Vietnamese hộp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesehộpa squarish container made of bendable material,...
2Chinese
Every word from Proto-Vietic *ɟaːŋ//*tʃɨəŋEvery word from Vietnamese xương