Where does “까치살무사” come from?
까치살무사 (Korean) comes from Korean 까치 — Eurasian magpie.
까치살무사 (Korean): Amur viper (Gloydius saxatilis)
Definitions
- Amur viper (Gloydius saxatilis)
Ancestry of “까치살무사”, step by step
까치살무사 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 까치
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 까치 | Eurasian magpie |
via Korean 살무사
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 살무사 | mamushi |