cắt

Etymology 1
From, from. Cognate with 🇨🇬 Bi, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 kɛc, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 kec. Related to.

Unrelated to  (SV: ), although the two are sometimes (incorrectly) considered connected.

The Austroasiatic root *kac originally referred to the action of "plucking" and "breaking", with "cutting" being secondary. Not to be confused with the similar-looking root, which gave rise to and  geɖ.

Verb

 * 1) to sever using a sharp object; to cut, snip, slit, trim, clip, shear, etc.
 * 2)  to intersect
 * 1)  to intersect

Etymology 2
Earlier forms and  are attested in various dictionaries as well as in Nôm texts.

Noun

 * 1) a falcon