ròu᷄

Middle Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *-roːŋ, from Old Chinese 龍 (OC *b·roŋ, *mroːŋ, “dragon”).

Noun

ròu᷄ (蠬)

1. dragon

Descendants

• Vietnamese: rồng (蠬)

References

• De Rhodes, Alexandre (1651), “ròu᷄”, Dictionarium Annamiticum Lusitanum et Latinum.