Where does “넓은잎삼나무” come from?
넓은잎삼나무 (Korean) comes from Korean 삼나무, from Korean 나무, from Proto-Korean namok, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ñamuk — mosquito.
넓은잎삼나무 (Korean): Chinese fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata)
Definitions
- Chinese fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata)
Ancestry of “넓은잎삼나무”, step by step
넓은잎삼나무 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 삼나무
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 삼나무 | Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica) |
| 2 | Korean | 나무 | tree; wood |
| 3 | Proto-Korean | namok | tree; wood |
| 4 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | ñamuk | mosquito |
via Korean 잎
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 잎 | leaf, leafage, foliage |
| 2 | Korean | 닢 | Used to count flat objects, nowadays mainly coins |
via Korean 넓다
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 넓다 | wide, large, broad |