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Where does “베이루트” come from?
베이루트 (Korean) comes from English Beirut, from Arabic بَيْرُوت, from Phoenician 𐤁𐤓𐤕 — wells.
Ancestry of “베이루트”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
English
Beirut
The drinking game of beer pong
2
Arabic
بَيْرُوت
—
3
Phoenician
𐤁𐤓𐤕
wells
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