Where does “꿀떡” come from?

꿀떡 (Korean) comes from Korean 꿀, from Proto-Korean puskwuL.

꿀떡 (Korean): a colorful rice cake with honeyed or sugary stuffing

Definitions

  1. a colorful rice cake with honeyed or sugary stuffing

Ancestry of “꿀떡”, step by step

꿀떡 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 꿀

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean꿀honey; enjoyable thing
2Proto-KoreanpuskwuL—

via Korean 떡

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean떡Any dough of rice or other cereals, ground...
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