Where does “고무나무” come from?
고무나무 (Korean) comes from Korean 고무, from Japanese ゴム, from Dutch gom, from Middle Dutch gomme, from Old French gomme, from Late Latin gumma, from Latin gummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι — anointing oil.
고무나무 (Korean): rubber tree a name for various mostly tropical trees which secrete a rubbery sap
Definitions
- rubber tree a name for various mostly tropical trees which secrete a rubbery sap
Ancestry of “고무나무”, step by step
고무나무 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.