Where does “눈갱” come from?

눈갱 (Korean) comes from Korean 눈 — eye; vision; bud.

눈갱 (Korean): A disgusting, unpleasant, or blinding visual

Definitions

  1. A disgusting, unpleasant, or blinding visual

Ancestry of “눈갱”, step by step

눈갱 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreaneye; vision; bud

via Korean en:gang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanen:gang
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