đất

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Middle Vietnamese

Đất

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *tət (water).

Noun

đất

  1. earth; soil; dirt

Descendants

  • Vietnamese: đất

References

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Middle Vietnamese đất, from Proto-Vietic *tət. Cognate with Tho tʌt⁷.

The set comprised of Bahnar teh, Pacoh cuteq, Khmu pteʔ, Mang teː⁶, Mon တိ (tɔeˀ), Khmer ដី (dəy), etc. are most likely lookalikes, since Vietic has a *-t that cannot be reconciled with the rest.

Pronunciation

Noun

đất (, 𡐙, )

  1. earth; soil; dirt
  2. land

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