Where does “pajeon” come from?

pajeon (English) comes from Korean 파전, from Korean 파, from Middle Chinese 破.

pajeon (English): A Korean pancake made with green onions

Definitions

  1. A Korean pancake made with green onions

Ancestry of “pajeon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean파전pajeon, a Korean pancake made with green onions
2Korean파spring onion
3Middle Chinese破—
Every word from Middle Chinese 破 →Every word from Korean 파 →Every word from Korean 파전 →
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