Where does “겉흙” come from?
겉흙 (Korean) comes from Korean 겉 — surface, the outside.
겉흙 (Korean): topsoil
Definitions
- topsoil
Ancestry of “겉흙”, step by step
겉흙 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 겉
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 겉 | surface, the outside |
via Korean 흙
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 흙 | earth, soil, dirt, ground |