Where does “말문” come from?

말문 (Korean) comes from Korean 말, from Chinese 末.

말문 (Korean): (one's) mouth

Definitions

  1. (one's) mouth

Ancestry of “말문”, step by step

말문 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 말

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean말word, speech, language; horse; sawhorse
2Chinese末—

via Korean 문(門)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean문(門)—
Every word from Chinese 末 →