nguồn gốc

Vietnamese

Etymology

nguồn (“source”) +‎ gốc (“foot of a tree”), probably a calque of Chinese 根源 (căn nguyên). Compare cội nguồn.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋuən˨˩ ɣəwk͡p̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋuəŋ˦˩ ɣəwk͡p̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ŋuəŋ˨˩ ɣəwk͡p̚˦˥]

Noun

nguồn gốc

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