Where does “공항 라운지” come from?

공항 라운지 (Korean) comes from Korean 공항, from Japanese 空港, from Japanese 空, from Middle Chinese 空.

공항 라운지 (Korean): airport lounge

Definitions

  1. airport lounge

Ancestry of “공항 라운지”, step by step

공항 라운지 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 공항

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean공항airport
2Japanese空港airport
3Japanese空the sky; something empty; ineffectual
4Middle Chinese空—

via Korean 라운지

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean라운지lounge
2EnglishloungeA waiting room in an office, airport etc; A...
3Frenchs'allongerto lie down
Every word from Middle Chinese 空 →Every word from Japanese 空 →Every word from Japanese 空港 →