Where does “마작” come from?

마작 (Korean) comes from Chinese 麻雀 — sparrow; tree sparrow; mahjong.

마작 (Korean): mahjong

Definitions

  1. mahjong

Ancestry of “마작”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese麻雀sparrow; tree sparrow; mahjong
Every word from Chinese 麻雀