Where does “달돋이” come from?
달돋이 (Korean) comes from Korean —이, from Middle Korean 이 — person.
달돋이 (Korean): moonrise
Definitions
- moonrise
Ancestry of “달돋이”, step by step
달돋이 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean —이
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | —이 | For non-honorific nouns ending in consonants, the nominative case particle marking it as the subject of a verb or adjective; see also Usage Notes |
| 2 | Middle Korean | 이 | person |
via Korean 달
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 달 | moon; month |
via Korean [[돋다
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | [[돋다 | — |