khủng long

Vietnamese

etym-sino
Definitions
  • a dinosaur
  • (by extension) some other prehistoric reptiles, such as pterosaurs and ichthyosaurs

Etymology

Borrowed from Chinese 恐龍 borrowed from Japanese 恐竜 (dinosaur).

Origin

Japanese

恐竜

Gloss

dinosaur

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