Where does “땅거북” come from?
땅거북 (Korean) comes from Korean 거북 — tortoise, turtle.
땅거북 (Korean): tortoise
Definitions
- tortoise
Ancestry of “땅거북”, step by step
땅거북 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 거북
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 거북 | tortoise, turtle |
via Korean 땅
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 땅 | earth, land |