rễ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "re"

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • (North Central Vietnam) rện (with ngã-nặng merger, in dialects where *-s > *-lʰ shifted to -nC)

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *k-riɛs (PPC *k-riɛs/k-rɛs, PMV *res), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ris ~ *riəs ~ *rəs ~ *rʔiəs (root). Cognate with North Central Vietnamese rện, Semai re'iis, Bahnar rơh, Koho rias, Pacoh reaih, Khmer ឫស (rɨh), Mon ရိုဟ် and Car Nicobarese rĕh, Santali ᱨᱮᱦᱮᱫ (rehet’).

Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier bộ) rễ • (𣠲, 𣑶, 𦮲, 𬓓)

  1. root

See also

Derived terms
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