Where does “노벨상” come from?
노벨상 (Korean) comes from Korean 노벨, from English nobel, from Swedish nobel, from Swedish Nobelius.
노벨상 (Korean): a Nobel Prize
Definitions
- a Nobel Prize
Ancestry of “노벨상”, step by step
노벨상 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 노벨
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 노벨 | Nobel |
| 2 | English | nobel | Misspelling of noble |
| 3 | Swedish | nobel | noble |
| 4 | Swedish | Nobelius | — |
via Korean 상(賞)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 상(賞) | — |