Where does “무서움” come from?

무서움 (Korean) comes from Korean [[무섭다.

무서움 (Korean): fear

Definitions

  1. fear

Ancestry of “무서움”, step by step

무서움 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean [[무섭다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean[[무섭다

via Korean 무섭-]]

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean무섭-]]
Every word from Korean [[무섭다
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