Where does “댓글” come from?

댓글 (Korean) comes from Korean 글 — a piece of writing; a written work such as a book...

댓글 (Korean): comment; reply

Definitions

  1. comment; reply

Ancestry of “댓글”, step by step

댓글 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreana piece of writing; a written work such as a book...

via Korean 대(對)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean대(對)
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