Where does “미숫가루” come from?

미숫가루 (Korean) comes from Korean 가루, from Middle Korean ᄀᆞᆯㅇ.

미숫가루 (Korean): flour made from steamed and stir-fried grain

Definitions

  1. flour made from steamed and stir-fried grain

Ancestry of “미숫가루”, step by step

미숫가루 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 가루

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean가루meal, flour (of wheat, etc.); powder
2Middle Koreanᄀᆞᆯㅇ

via Korean 미수

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean미수misu, a drink made from 미숫가루; Tail
2Chinese尾宿Tail
Every word from Middle Korean ᄀᆞᆯㅇ