Where does “돼지코거북” come from?

돼지코거북 (Korean) comes from Korean 코 — nose; nasal fluid; tip.

돼지코거북 (Korean): pig-nose turtle (Carettochelys insculpta)

Definitions

  1. pig-nose turtle (Carettochelys insculpta)

Ancestry of “돼지코거북”, step by step

돼지코거북 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreannose; nasal fluid; tip

via Korean 거북

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean거북tortoise, turtle

via Korean 돼지

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean돼지pig, swine
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