Where does “댄스” come from?
댄스 (Korean) comes from English dance, from Middle English dauncen, from Anglo-Norman dauncer.
댄스 (Korean): dance; but
Definitions
- dance; but
Ancestry of “댄스”, step by step
댄스 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English dance
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dance | A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually... |
| 2 | Middle English | dauncen | To dance, be in a dance; To move about in a rapid... |
| 3 | Anglo-Norman | dauncer | — |
via Chinese Mandarin 但是
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese Mandarin | 但是 | — |