Where does “비단조개” come from?
비단조개 (Korean) comes from Korean 조개 — molluscan shellfish.
비단조개 (Korean): Megangulus venulosus (syns. Tellina venulosa, Peronidia venulosa), a visually attractive species of bivalve mollusk
Definitions
- Megangulus venulosus (syns. Tellina venulosa, Peronidia venulosa), a visually attractive species of bivalve mollusk
Ancestry of “비단조개”, step by step
비단조개 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 조개
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 조개 | molluscan shellfish |
via Korean 비단(緋緞)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 비단(緋緞) | — |