Where does “과하다” come from?
과하다 (Korean) comes from Korean 과, from Middle Korean 과, from Old Korean 果 — and; with.
과하다 (Korean): to be excessive
Definitions
- to be excessive
Ancestry of “과하다”, step by step
과하다 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 과
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 과 | and; with; together with; in relation to |
| 2 | Middle Korean | 과 | — |
| 3 | Old Korean | 果 | and; with |
via Korean ―하다
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | ―하다 | — |