Where does “개털” come from?

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

개털 (Korean): The fur of a dog

Definitions

  1. The fur of a dog

Ancestry of “개털”, step by step

개털 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

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

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanhair; fur, wool, feather
Every word from Old Korean 犬伊