Where does “달뿌리풀” come from?
달뿌리풀 (Korean) comes from Korean 풀, from English Pool, from Middle English pool, from Old English pōl, from Proto-West Germanic *pōl, from Proto-Germanic pōlaz, from Proto-Indo-European bale-, from Yoruba ilé — home; house.
달뿌리풀 (Korean): Phragmites japonicus, a species of reed
Definitions
- Phragmites japonicus, a species of reed
Ancestry of “달뿌리풀”, step by step
달뿌리풀 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 풀
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 풀 | herbaceous plants, particularly grass; glue; pool |
| 2 | English | Pool | OS grid ref SW6641 |
| 3 | Middle English | pool | — |
| 4 | Old English | pōl | pool |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *pōl | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | pōlaz | pool |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bale- | bog, marsh |
| 8 | Yoruba | ilé | home; house |
via Korean 뿌리
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 뿌리 | root; origin; source |
| 2 | Proto-Korean | pwulukwuy | root of plants |
| 3 | Manchu | ᡶᡠᠯᡝᡥᡝ | root; origin; root |
via Korean 달
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 달 | moon; month |