Where does “땜납” come from?

땜납 (Korean) comes from Korean 납 — lead metal.

땜납 (Korean): solder

Definitions

  1. solder

Ancestry of “땜납”, step by step

땜납 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 납

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean납lead metal

via Korean 때우다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean때우다of parts that have holes, broken, or lacking to fill, to patch up, to solder
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