Where does “비단옷” come from?

비단옷 (Korean) comes from Korean 비단, from Early Mandarin 匹緞 — bolt of satin.

비단옷 (Korean): silk clothes

Definitions

  1. silk clothes

Ancestry of “비단옷”, step by step

비단옷 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 비단

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean비단silk; not only
2Early Mandarin匹緞bolt of satin

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanclothing, clothes
Every word from Early Mandarin 匹緞