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Where does “무늬” come from?
무늬 (Korean) comes from Korean 문, from Middle Chinese 紋.
무늬
(Korean): pattern, design
Definitions
pattern, design
Ancestry of “무늬”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Korean
문
door
2
Middle Chinese
紋
—
Words derived from “무늬”
띠무늬물범
고리무늬물범
범무늬도롱뇽
별무늬
줄무늬
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