Where does “모태” come from?

모태 (Korean) comes from Chinese 母, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *məʔ — mother.

모태 (Korean): The womb; matrix; since birth

Definitions

  1. The womb; matrix; since birth

Ancestry of “모태”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese母—
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*məʔmother
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *məʔ →Every word from Chinese 母 →