How do you say “origin” in Vietnamese?

“Origin” in Vietnamese is nguồn gốc (origin), gốc (origin).

Vietnamese words for “origin”

• nguồn gốcListennoun
  Hanoi [ŋuən˨˩ ɣəwk͡p̚˧˦] · Saigon [ŋuəŋ˨˩ ɣəwk͡p̚˦˥]nguồn falling gốc rising

  origin

  for “origin” meaning: The beginning of something.

  • Nguồn gốc của vũ trụ là gì?What is the origin of the universe?
• gốcListennoun
  Hanoi [ɣəwk͡p̚˧˦] · Saigon [ɣəwk͡p̚˦˥]gốc rising

  origin; root

Related Vietnamese words

• căn doListennoun

  cause; origin; reason

• căn nguyênListennoun

  origin; source; initial cause

• gốc gácListennoun

  origin; roots; background

• gốc rễListennoun

  root; origin; source

• gốc tíchListennoun

  origin; roots; background

• khởi điểmListennoun

  starting point; origin

• mầm mốngListennoun

  germ; origin; beginning

• nguyên uỷListennoun

  origin; provenance

• nguồn cộiListennoun

  root; origin; source

• ngọn ngànhListennoun

  detail; origin

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.