Where does “대용하다” come from?

대용하다 (Korean) comes from Korean ―하다.

대용하다 (Korean): to replace, to substitute

Definitions

  1. to replace, to substitute

Ancestry of “대용하다”, step by step

대용하다 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean ―하다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean―하다

via Korean 대용(代用)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean대용(代用)

via Korean 대용(大用)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean대용(大用)
Every word from Korean ―하다