Where does “공갈하다” come from?

공갈하다 (Korean) comes from Korean ―하다.

공갈하다 (Korean): To threaten; To blackmail or extort

Definitions

  1. To threaten; To blackmail or extort

Ancestry of “공갈하다”, step by step

공갈하다 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean ―하다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean―하다

via Korean 공갈(恐喝)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean공갈(恐喝)
Every word from Korean ―하다