Where does “밀어붙이다” come from?

밀어붙이다 (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.

밀어붙이다 (Korean): to push ahead; to press ahead

Definitions

  1. to push ahead; to press ahead

Ancestry of “밀어붙이다”, step by step

밀어붙이다 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 붙이다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean붙이다to affix or attach; to stick
2Koreanthis; this, this thing, this person; here
3EnglishEThe ordinal number fifth, derived from this...
4Old EnglishE
5LatinEScribal abbreviation of the diphthong ae
6Etruscan𐌄
7Ancient GreekεLower 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
8Phoenician𐤄that
9Egyptian𓀠

via Korean [[밀다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean[[밀다

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Every word from Egyptian 𓀠Every word from Phoenician 𐤄Every word from Ancient Greek ε
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