Where does “몰아붙이다” come from?
몰아붙이다 (Korean) comes from Korean 붙이다, from Korean 이, from English E, from Old English E, from Latin E, from Etruscan 𐌄, from Ancient Greek ε, from Phoenician 𐤄.
몰아붙이다 (Korean): to corner; to push or drive into
Definitions
- to corner; to push or drive into
Ancestry of “몰아붙이다”, step by step
몰아붙이다 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 붙이다
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 붙이다 | to affix or attach; to stick |
| 2 | Korean | 이 | this; this, this thing, this person; here |
| 3 | English | E | The ordinal number fifth, derived from this... |
| 4 | Old English | E | — |
| 5 | Latin | E | Scribal abbreviation of the diphthong ae |
| 6 | Etruscan | 𐌄 | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ε | Lower case epsilon, the fifth letter of the ancient and modern Greek alphabets. Its name was εἶ, later ἒ ψιλόν, and presently έψιλον. It represents roughly the same sound in both alphabets: in Modern Greek, a somewhat lowered variant of the mid front unrounded vowel: or. It is preceded by δ and foll |
| 8 | Phoenician | 𐤄 | that |
| 9 | Egyptian | 𓀠 | — |
via Korean [[몰다
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | [[몰다 | — |
via Korean 몰아]]
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 몰아]] | — |