Where does “별밤” come from?

별밤 (Korean) comes from Korean 별, from Middle Korean 별〯, from Old Korean 星利 — star.

별밤 (Korean): starry night

Definitions

  1. starry night

Ancestry of “별밤”, step by step

별밤 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanstar; special; extraordinary; different; unusual;...
2Middle Korean별〯
3Old Korean星利star

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreannight, evening; chestnut
Every word from Old Korean 星利
별밤 — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer