Where does “노견” come from?
노견 (Korean) comes from Japanese 路肩, from Japanese 路 — attaches to place names, indicating a road to...
노견 (Korean): old dog
Definitions
- old dog
Ancestry of “노견”, step by step
노견 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 路肩
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 路肩 | shoulder of a road |
| 2 | Japanese | 路 | attaches to place names, indicating a road to... |
via Middle Chinese 老
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Chinese | 老 | — |