Where does “xi-líp” come from?

xi-líp (Vietnamese) comes from French slip, from English slip, from Middle Dutch slippe.

xi-líp (Vietnamese): underpants

Definitions

  1. underpants

Ancestry of “xi-líp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchslipbriefs
2EnglishslipA thin, slippery mix of clay and water; Mud,...
3Middle Dutchslippe—
Every word from Middle Dutch slippe →Every word from English slip →Every word from French slip →