Where does “개장” come from?

개장 (Korean) comes from Korean 개, from Middle Korean 가히〮, from Old Korean 犬伊.

개장 (Korean): opening of a location, session, etc; "Bosintang",...

Definitions

  1. opening of a location, session, etc; "Bosintang",...

Ancestry of “개장”, step by step

개장 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 개

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean개dog; someone who does the bidding of another;...
2Middle Korean가히〮—
3Old Korean犬伊—

via Korean 장

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean장sauce; marmalade; jam; compote stewed fruit; preserved vegetables; preserved fruit
2Middle Korean댜ᇰ—
3Chinese張—

Words derived from “개장”

Every word from Old Korean 犬伊 →Every word from Middle Korean 가히〮 →Every word from Korean 개 →
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