Where does “kongbap” come from?

kongbap (English) comes from Korean 콩밥, from Korean 콩, from Middle Korean 코ᇰ — soybean.

kongbap (English): A Korean dish of white or brown rice cooked with soybeans

Definitions

  1. A Korean dish of white or brown rice cooked with soybeans

Ancestry of “kongbap”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean콩밥steamed rice mixed with soybeans
2Korean콩soybean; Beans and legumes in general
3Middle Korean코ᇰsoybean
Every word from Middle Korean 코ᇰ →Every word from Korean 콩 →Every word from Korean 콩밥 →