ngọt

Vietnamese

pron

Definitions

sweet
(of broth) well-seasoned and tasty
(of a knife) very sharp

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Vietic *t-ŋɔːc inherited from Proto-Mon-Khmer *lŋuut, *lŋuət (sweet flavoured).

Origin

Proto-Mon-Khmer

*lŋuut, *lŋuət

Gloss

sweet flavoured

Timeline

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Cognates and derived terms

nước Vietnamese
nước ngọt Vietnamese
*lŋuut, *lŋuət Proto-Mon-Khmer
*t-ŋɔːc Proto-Vietic
ง้อด Aheu