Where does “나눗셈” come from?

나눗셈 (Korean) comes from Korean 셈, from Korean 세다 — strong; to count; to turn gray.

나눗셈 (Korean): division

Definitions

  1. division

Ancestry of “나눗셈”, step by step

나눗셈 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 셈

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean셈counting; situation, circumstances; strength;...
2Korean세다strong; to count; to turn gray

via Korean [[나누다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean[[나누다—

via Korean 나누-]]

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean나누-]]—
Every word from Korean 세다 →Every word from Korean 셈 →