Where does “강” come from?
강 (Korean) comes from Chinese 炕.
강 (Korean): river; class; a kang; a traditional long platform...
Definitions
- river; class; a kang; a traditional long platform...
Ancestry of “강”, step by step
강 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Chinese 炕
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese | 炕 | — |
via Middle Chinese 強
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Chinese | 強 | — |