Where does “나이트클럽” come from?

나이트클럽 (Korean) comes from English nightclub, from English night, from Middle English nyght, from Middle English nighte, from Old English nyht, from Proto-West Germanic naht, from Proto-Germanic nahts, from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts — bare, naked.

나이트클럽 (Korean): nightclub

Definitions

  1. nightclub

Ancestry of “나이트클럽”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnightclubA public or private establishment that is open...
2EnglishnightThe period between sunset and sunrise, when a...
3Middle EnglishnyghtAlternative form of nighte; Alternative form of...
4Middle Englishnightenight
5Old EnglishnyhtAlternative form of niht
6Proto-West Germanicnahtnight
7Proto-Germanicnahtsnight
8Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
9Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked
Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European nókʷtsEvery word from Proto-Germanic nahts