Where does “레위기” come from?

레위기 (Korean) comes from Korean 기, from Chinese 機 — mechanism; opportunity, chance.

레위기 (Korean): Leviticus third book of the Bible

Definitions

  1. Leviticus third book of the Bible

Ancestry of “레위기”, step by step

레위기 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean-ing; to ~; that ~; the action of; the process...
2Chinesemechanism; opportunity, chance

via Korean ^레위

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