Where does “바벨” come from?

바벨 (Korean) comes from English barbell, from English dumbbell, from English dumb, from English damn, from Middle English dampnen, from Old French dampner, from Latin damnō, from Latin damnum — to share, divide.

바벨 (Korean): barbell wide steel bar with premeasured weights

Definitions

  1. barbell wide steel bar with premeasured weights

Ancestry of “바벨”, step by step

바벨 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English barbell

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbarbellA wide steel bar with premeasured weights affixed...
2EnglishdumbbellA weight training implement consisting of a short...
3EnglishdumbUnable to speak; lacking power of speech; Silent;...
4EnglishdamnTo condemn to hell; To condemn; to declare...
5Middle Englishdampnento damn
6Old Frenchdampnerto damn
7Latindamnōto discredit, find fault, disapprove, reject
8Latindamnumdamage or injury; loss; a fine
9Proto-Italicdapnom
10Proto-Indo-Europeandh₂pnómexpense, investment
11Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂p-to sacrifice; to lose
12Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

via Latin Babel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinBabel
2HebrewבבלBabylon
3AkkadianBābilimBabylon
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂-
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