Where does “기침하다” come from?

기침하다 (Korean) comes from Korean 기침 — cough.

기침하다 (Korean): to cough

Definitions

  1. to cough

Ancestry of “기침하다”, step by step

기침하다 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 기침

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean기침cough

via Korean ―하다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean―하다
Every word from Korean 기침
기침하다 — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer