Where does “반대말” come from?

반대말 (Korean) comes from Korean 말, from Chinese 末.

반대말 (Korean): antonym

Definitions

  1. antonym

Ancestry of “반대말”, step by step

반대말 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanword, speech, language; horse; sawhorse
2Chinese

via Korean 반대(反對)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean반대(反對)
Every word from Chinese