Where does “대변보다” come from?
대변보다 (Korean) comes from Korean 보다, from Korean -보다 — than; used to form comparisons, optionally with.
대변보다 (Korean): to evacuate one's bowels
Definitions
- to evacuate one's bowels
Ancestry of “대변보다”, step by step
대변보다 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 보다
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 보다 | to see, look at; to look after; to watch |
| 2 | Korean | -보다 | than; used to form comparisons, optionally with |
via Korean 대변(大便)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 대변(大便) | — |