FromProto-Vietic*-roːŋ, fromOld Chinese龍 (OC*[mə]-roŋ) (B-S). Cognate withVietnameserồng(“dragon”).
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FromProto-Vietic*-roːŋ, fromOld Chinese龍 (OC*[mə]-roŋ) (B-S) (SV:long). See alsoKhmerរោង(roong,“Year of the Dragon”), a Vietic loan.
Attested asròu᷃ in theDictionarium Annamiticum Lusitanum et Latinum (1651).