Where does “개념” come from?

개념 (Korean) comes from Korean 槪.

개념 (Korean): concept; general idea

Definitions

  1. concept; general idea

Ancestry of “개념”, step by step

개념 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

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1Korean

via Middle Chinese

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1Middle Chinese
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