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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *suh (“nest”). Compare Proto-Katuic *soh (“nest”) (whence Pacoh xouh (“abandoned hive”)).

See also ổ.

Noun

tổ • (組)

  1. (usually of birds or insects) a nest
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 組.

Noun

tổ

  1. (of schoolchildren or workers) a group or team that is divided from a larger body merely for management
  2. the lowest subdivision of a thành phố trực thuộc tỉnh or quận, below khối
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese word from 祖.

Noun

tổ

  1. ancestor; forefather
  2. forefather; patron saint; founder
    tổ nghề mộc ― the founder of woodworking
Derived terms

Etymology 4

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Probably etym 3 above.”)

Adverb

tổ

  1. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (colloquial) only
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