cải xoong

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Etymology

From French cresson.

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Could it be from cải + xoong of cresson? The other names for this plant include cải xà lách xoong, xà lách xoong so perhaps this could be a compound, or is it simply re-analysis?”

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Pronunciation

Noun

cải xoong

  1. cress, watercress