Where does “감자튀기” come from?

감자튀기 (Korean) comes from Korean 감자 — potato.

Ancestry of “감자튀기”, step by step

감자튀기 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 감자

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean감자potato

via Korean 튀기

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean튀기
Every word from Korean 감자
감자튀기 — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer