Where does “가래떡” come from?
가래떡 (Korean) comes from Korean 떡 — Any dough of rice or other cereals, ground...
가래떡 (Korean): bar-shaped rice cake
Definitions
- bar-shaped rice cake
Ancestry of “가래떡”, step by step
가래떡 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 떡
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 떡 | Any dough of rice or other cereals, ground... |
via Korean 가래
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 가래 | phlegm |