Where does “뱀밥” come from?

뱀밥 (Korean) comes from Korean 뱀 — snake, serpent.

뱀밥 (Korean): the non-photosynthetic, spore-bearing stem of the horsetail plant

Definitions

  1. the non-photosynthetic, spore-bearing stem of the horsetail plant

Ancestry of “뱀밥”, step by step

뱀밥 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreansnake, serpent

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreancooked rice; food, meal; feed
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