Where does “감수하다” come from?

감수하다 (Korean) comes from Korean 감수, from Middle Chinese 水, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan lwi(j) — flow; stream.

감수하다 (Korean): to put up with; to endure

Definitions

  1. to put up with; to endure

Ancestry of “감수하다”, step by step

감수하다 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 감수

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean감수putting up with, enduring
2Middle Chinese
3Proto-Sino-Tibetanlwi(j)flow; stream

via Korean ―하다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean―하다
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan lwi(j)