Where does “놀이” come from?

놀이 (Korean) comes from Korean 놀다, from Proto-Korean nwolo- — to play, enjoy.

놀이 (Korean): play; game; pastime; amusement, recreation

Definitions

  1. play; game; pastime; amusement, recreation

Ancestry of “놀이”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean놀다to play, to frolic; to enjoy oneself; to idle...
2Proto-Koreannwolo-to play, enjoy

Words derived from “놀이”

Every word from Proto-Korean nwolo- →Every word from Korean 놀다 →