Where does “대하다” come from?

대하다 (Korean) comes from Korean 대, from Chinese 隊.

대하다 (Korean): to pertain or relate to a topic; to greet or...

Definitions

  1. to pertain or relate to a topic; to greet or...

Ancestry of “대하다”, step by step

대하다 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 대

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean대bamboo; stalk, stem; An expression used to...
2Chinese隊—

via Korean ―하다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean―하다—
Every word from Chinese 隊 →Every word from Korean 대 →