How do you say “etymology” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "etymology" in Vietnamese?

"Etymology" in Vietnamese is từ nguyên (etymology), từ nguyên học (etymology).

“Etymology” in Vietnamese is từ nguyên (etymology), từ nguyên học (etymology).

Vietnamese words for “etymology”

từ nguyênnoun
Hanoi [tɨ˨˩ ŋwiən˧˧] · Saigon [tɨ˨˩ ŋwiəŋ˧˧]từ falling nguyên level
etymology
for “etymology” meaning: The scientific study of the origin and evolution of a word's semantic meaning across time, including its constituent morphemes and phonemes.
từ nguyên họcnoun
Hanoi [tɨ˨˩ ŋwiən˧˧ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [tɨ˨˩ ŋwiəŋ˧˧ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨]từ falling nguyên level học heavy
etymology
for “etymology” meaning: The scientific study of the origin and evolution of a word's semantic meaning across time, including its constituent morphemes and phonemes.

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