Where does “목말” come from?
목말 (Korean) comes from Korean 목, from Korean 목요일, from Latin diēs Jovis.
목말 (Korean): piggyback
Definitions
- piggyback
Ancestry of “목말”, step by step
목말 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 목
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 목 | neck; head, especially when it's severed from... |
| 2 | Korean | 목요일 | Thursday |
| 3 | Latin | diēs Jovis | — |