Where does “렌즈” come from?

렌즈 (Korean) comes from English lens, from Latin lēns — lentil.

렌즈 (Korean): lens

Definitions

  1. lens

Ancestry of “렌즈”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlensAn object, usually made of glass, that focuses or...
2Latinlēnslentil
Every word from Latin lēnsEvery word from English lens
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