Where does “나라이름” come from?

나라이름 (Korean) comes from Korean 나라, from Japanese 奈良, from Old Japanese なら.

나라이름 (Korean): name of a country

Definitions

  1. name of a country

Ancestry of “나라이름”, step by step

나라이름 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 나라

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean나라country, nation, kingdom; government; Chinese...
2Japanese奈良Nara city; Nara
3Old Japaneseなら—

via Korean 이름

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean이름name; full name
Every word from Old Japanese なら →Every word from Japanese 奈良 →Every word from Korean 나라 →