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Where does “xanh-tuya” come from?

xanh-tuya (Vietnamese) comes from French ceinture, from Old French ceinture, from Latin cinctura, from Latin cingō.

xanh-tuya (Vietnamese): belt

Definitions

  1. belt

Ancestry of “xanh-tuya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchceinturebelt
2Old Frenchceinturebelt
3Latincincturagirdle, belt; nominative feminine singular of...
4Latincingō—
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