Where does “마주하다” come from?

마주하다 (Korean) comes from Korean 하다, from Middle Korean ᄒᆞ다〮, from Old Korean 爲 — to do; a light verb attached to various non-verbs...

마주하다 (Korean): to face, to confront, to look at

Definitions

  1. to face, to confront, to look at

Ancestry of “마주하다”, step by step

마주하다 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 하다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean하다…을 하다; …을 —게 하다; …을 …으로 하다
2Middle Koreanᄒᆞ다〮—
3Old Korean爲to do; a light verb attached to various non-verbs...

via Korean 마주

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean마주face to face
Every word from Old Korean 爲 →Every word from Middle Korean ᄒᆞ다〮 →Every word from Korean 하다 →