Where does “검은딱새” come from?

검은딱새 (Korean) comes from Korean 딱새, from Korean 새, from Korean 사이 — gap; space between.

검은딱새 (Korean): A stonechat, particularly the Amur stonechat

Definitions

  1. A stonechat, particularly the Amur stonechat

Ancestry of “검은딱새”, step by step

검은딱새 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 딱새

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean딱새Daurian redstart (Phoenicurus auroreus)
2Koreanbird; new; Alternative form of 사이
3Korean사이gap; space between

via Korean 검은

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean검은see
Every word from Korean 사이