Where does “물시계” come from?

물시계 (Korean) comes from Korean 물 — water, a liquid widely distributed in the natural...

물시계 (Korean): water clock (device for measuring time)

Definitions

  1. water clock (device for measuring time)

Ancestry of “물시계”, step by step

물시계 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanwater, a liquid widely distributed in the natural...

via Korean 시계(時計)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean시계(時計)
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