Word Origin Summary

脫口秀 is attested in Mandarin Chinese. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Ancestry Chain

1. schewenMiddle Englishinherited from
2. *(s)kewh₁-Proto-Indo-Europeanderived from
3. *talōnąProto-West Germanicderived from
4. showEnglishborrowed from
5. tealcianEnglishinherited from
6. scēawianEnglishinherited from
7. talkMiddle Englishinherited from
8. *skawwōnąProto-West Germanicinherited from

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