Where does “ssamjang” come from?

ssamjang (English) comes from Korean 쌈장, from Korean 쌈, from Korean 싸 — Infinitive form of.

ssamjang (English): A thick, spicy Korean paste made from doenjang,...

Definitions

  1. A thick, spicy Korean paste made from doenjang,...

Ancestry of “ssamjang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean쌈장a very savory paste that is often eaten with...
2Korean쌈wrapping
3Korean싸Infinitive form of
Every word from Korean 싸 →Every word from Korean 쌈 →Every word from Korean 쌈장 →