Where does “벌잡이새” come from?

벌잡이새 (Korean) comes from Korean 새, from Korean 사이 — gap; space between.

벌잡이새 (Korean): bee-eater

Definitions

  1. bee-eater

Ancestry of “벌잡이새”, step by step

벌잡이새 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanbird; new; Alternative form of 사이
2Korean사이gap; space between

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanfield, plain; a set of clothes; punishment;...

via Korean [[잡다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean[[잡다

Words derived from “벌잡이새

Every word from Korean 사이
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