Where does “깡통따개” come from?
깡통따개 (Korean) comes from Korean 따개, from English opener, from English open, from Middle English open, from Old English open, from Proto-West Germanic *opan, from Proto-Germanic upanaz, from Proto-Indo-European upó.
깡통따개 (Korean): can opener device used to open tin cans
Definitions
- can opener device used to open tin cans
Ancestry of “깡통따개”, step by step
깡통따개 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 따개
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 따개 | opener device that opens something |
| 2 | English | opener | A person who opens something; A device that opens... |
| 3 | English | open | Not closed; Not physically drawn together,... |
| 4 | Middle English | open | open |
| 5 | Old English | open | open |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | *opan | open |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | upanaz | open |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
via Korean 깡통
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 깡통 | can, tin |
| 2 | English | can | To know how to; to be able to; May; to be... |
| 3 | Spanish | can | dog, hound |
| 4 | Latin | Canis | a dog, a hound animal |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | δρόμος | race, running; racetrack; course, path |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ός | Forms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | *-os | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |