Where does “yukgaejang” come from?

yukgaejang (English) comes from Korean 육개장, from Korean 개, from Middle Korean 가히〮, from Old Korean 犬伊.

yukgaejang (English): A spicy Korean soup made with shredded beef and scallions

Definitions

  1. A spicy Korean soup made with shredded beef and scallions

Ancestry of “yukgaejang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean육개장yukgaejang, a spicy Korean dish made of beef, powdered red pepper, and fern (or mung bean sprout)
2Korean개dog; someone who does the bidding of another;...
3Middle Korean가히〮—
4Old Korean犬伊—
Every word from Old Korean 犬伊 →Every word from Middle Korean 가히〮 →Every word from Korean 개 →
yukgaejang — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer