Where does “복” come from?

복 (Korean) comes from Chinese Mandarin 福, from Middle Korean 복〮.

복 (Korean): abbreviation for 복어; fortune, blessing, luck; a...

Definitions

  1. abbreviation for 복어; fortune, blessing, luck; a...

Ancestry of “복”, step by step

복 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Chinese Mandarin 福

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese Mandarin福—
2Middle Korean복〮—

via Middle Korean 복

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Korean복—

Words derived from “복”

Every word from Middle Korean 복〮 →Every word from Chinese Mandarin 福 →
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