Where does “밥길” come from?

밥길 (Korean) comes from Korean 길, from Chinese 吉, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-kjit — happy; pleased.

밥길 (Korean): oesophagus, esophagus; gullet

Definitions

  1. oesophagus, esophagus; gullet

Ancestry of “밥길”, step by step

밥길 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 길

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean길road, path; means, course; conduct, moral
2Chinese吉—
3Proto-Sino-Tibetans-kjithappy; pleased

via Korean 밥

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean밥cooked rice; food, meal; feed
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-kjit →Every word from Chinese 吉 →Every word from Korean 길 →