Etymograph

English

Gin

Gin comes from Vietnamese Kinh ‘ethnically Vietnamese’.

  1. VietnamesemodernKinh‘ethnically Vietnamese’
  2. EnglishtodayGin

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. VietnamesemodernKinh‘ethnically Vietnamese’
  2. EnglishtodayGin

Today it means

noun An ethnic Vietnamese, in reference to those whose lands are in China.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Vietnamese Kinh / Gin