Where does “두세” come from?

두세 (Korean) comes from Korean 두, from Chinese 頭.

두세 (Korean): two or three; a few

Definitions

  1. two or three; a few

Ancestry of “두세”, step by step

두세 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 두

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean두two
2Chinese頭—

via Korean 세

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean세three
2Chinese歲year
Every word from Chinese 頭 →Every word from Korean 두 →