Where does “높은 곳 공포증” come from?

높은 곳 공포증 (Korean) comes from Korean 곳, from Korean 곧 — soon, at once, immediately, shortly, straightway;...

Ancestry of “높은 곳 공포증”, step by step

높은 곳 공포증 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 곳

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean곳place
2Korean곧soon, at once, immediately, shortly, straightway;...

via Korean 높다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean높다to be high, tall, lofty; to be high up, to be...
2Chinese那奔—

via Korean 공포증

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean공포증phobia
2Middle Chinese症—
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