Where does “골잎원추리” come from?
골잎원추리 (Korean) comes from Korean 골, from English goal, from Middle English gol, from Old English gāl, from Basque gailu, from Proto-Germanic gailō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰēy- — to yawn, gape; to go.
골잎원추리 (Korean): Hemerocallis coreana, a species of daylily native to Korea
Definitions
- Hemerocallis coreana, a species of daylily native to Korea
Ancestry of “골잎원추리”, step by step
골잎원추리 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 골
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 골 | gorge, gully, valley, alley; ditch, drain,... |
| 2 | English | goal | A result that one is attempting to achieve; In... |
| 3 | Middle English | gol | boundary, limit |
| 4 | Old English | gāl | obstacle, barrier, marker; wanton; wicked; bad;... |
| 5 | Basque | gailu | device |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | gailō | a gap; crevice; chasm; ravine |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰēy- | to yawn, gape; to go |
via Korean 잎
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 잎 | leaf, leafage, foliage |
| 2 | Korean | 닢 | Used to count flat objects, nowadays mainly coins |
via Korean 원추리
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 원추리 | A daylily, especially the orange day-lily (Hemerocallis fulva) |