Where does “낮잠” come from?

낮잠 (Korean) comes from Korean 잠 — sleep; nap.

낮잠 (Korean): nap

Definitions

  1. nap

Ancestry of “낮잠”, step by step

낮잠 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 잠

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean잠sleep; nap

via Korean 낮

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean낮daytime; noon
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