Where does “럭비 선수” come from?
럭비 선수 (Korean) comes from Korean 럭비, from English Rugby, from English Rokeby, from Old Norse bý, from Proto-Germanic biją, from Proto-Germanic bijǭ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.
럭비 선수 (Korean): rugby player
Definitions
- rugby player
Ancestry of “럭비 선수”, step by step
럭비 선수 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 럭비
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 럭비 | rugby |
| 2 | English | Rugby | where the sport of rugby is thought to have originated OS grid ref SP5075 |
| 3 | English | Rokeby | A placename |
| 4 | Old Norse | bý | bee |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | biją | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | bijǭ | bee |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰey- | bee |
via Korean 선수(選手)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 선수(選手) | — |