Where does “Koryo-mar” come from?
Koryo-mar (English) comes from Korean 고려말, from Korean 고려, from Chinese 高麗, from Dutch kool, from Middle Dutch col, from Old Dutch kōl, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός.
Koryo-mar (English): The Korean dialect spoken in Russia and Central Asia
Definitions
- The Korean dialect spoken in Russia and Central Asia
Ancestry of “Koryo-mar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 고려말 | Koryo-mar, the Korean dialect spoken in Russia... |
| 2 | Korean | 고려 | consideration; reflection |
| 3 | Chinese | 高麗 | Korean ginseng; cabbage |
| 4 | Dutch | kool | cabbage; coal; carbon |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | col | — |
| 6 | Old Dutch | kōl | — |
| 7 | Latin | caulis | dative plural of caulae; ablative plural of... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | καυλός | stem, stalk; shaft |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂ulós | — |