Where does “공화국” come from?

공화국 (Korean) comes from Japanese 共和国, from Japanese 国, from Old Japanese 国.

공화국 (Korean): republic; Short for 조선민주주의인민공화국

Definitions

  1. republic; Short for 조선민주주의인민공화국

Ancestry of “공화국”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese共和国republic
2Japanese国a land, a large place; a country in general, a...
3Old Japanese国—

Words derived from “공화국”

Every word from Old Japanese 国 →Every word from Japanese 国 →Every word from Japanese 共和国 →