Where does “갯솜” come from?
갯솜 (Korean) comes from Korean 개, from Middle Korean 가히〮, from Old Korean 犬伊.
갯솜 (Korean): sponge
Definitions
- sponge
Ancestry of “갯솜”, step by step
갯솜 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 솜
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 솜 | cotton |