Where does “gochujang” come from?

gochujang (English) comes from Korean 고추장, from Korean 장, from Middle Korean 댜ᇰ, from Chinese 張.

gochujang (English): A condiment based on red chili, used in Korean...

Definitions

  1. A condiment based on red chili, used in Korean...

Ancestry of “gochujang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean고추장gochujang: a savory and pungent fermented Korean...
2Korean장sauce; marmalade; jam; compote stewed fruit; preserved vegetables; preserved fruit
3Middle Korean댜ᇰ—
4Chinese張—
Every word from Chinese 張 →Every word from Middle Korean 댜ᇰ →Every word from Korean 장 →