Where does “곰탕” come from?
곰탕 (Korean) comes from Korean 곰, from Korean ㅁ, from Middle Korean ㅁ.
곰탕 (Korean): gomtang slow-simmered beef soup
Definitions
- gomtang slow-simmered beef soup
Ancestry of “곰탕”, step by step
곰탕 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 곰
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 곰 | bear |
| 2 | Korean | ㅁ | -ness; -tion; -ment; the act of, the process of,... |
| 3 | Middle Korean | ㅁ | — |
via Korean 탕
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 탕 | hot water; soup |