Where does “뇌” come from?

뇌 (Korean) comes from Chinese 腦, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-nəw-k — brain.

뇌 (Korean): brain

Definitions

  1. brain

Ancestry of “뇌”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese腦—
2Proto-Sino-Tibetans-nəw-kbrain
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-nəw-k →Every word from Chinese 腦 →