Where does “개맨드라미” come from?
개맨드라미 (Korean) comes from Korean 개, from Middle Korean 가히〮, from Old Korean 犬伊.
개맨드라미 (Korean): plumbed cockscomb (Celosia argentea)
Definitions
- plumbed cockscomb (Celosia argentea)
Ancestry of “개맨드라미”, step by step
개맨드라미 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 개
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 개 | dog; someone who does the bidding of another;... |
| 2 | Middle Korean | 가히〮 | — |
| 3 | Old Korean | 犬伊 | — |
via Korean 맨드라미
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 맨드라미 | cockscomb (Celosia argentea var. cristata, syn. Celosia cristata) |