Where does “바둑통” come from?

바둑통 (Korean) comes from Korean 통(桶).

바둑통 (Korean): a bowl or other container for go stones

Definitions

  1. a bowl or other container for go stones

Ancestry of “바둑통”, step by step

바둑통 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 통(桶)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean통(桶)

via Korean 바둑

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean바둑the game of Go
Every word from Korean 통(桶)