Where does “사과박스” come from?

사과박스 (Korean) comes from Korean 박스, from English box, from French boxer, from French -er, from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er, from Latin -āre — he, she.

사과박스 (Korean): A cardboard box used to transport or contain apples

Definitions

  1. A cardboard box used to transport or contain apples

Ancestry of “사과박스”, step by step

사과박스 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 박스

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean박스box
2EnglishboxSenses relating to a three-dimensional object or...
3Frenchboxerboxer; boxer shorts, boxers; to box
4French-erForms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs
5English-erA person or thing that does an action indicated...
6Middle English-eragentive suffix; agent noun suffix
7Old French-erAlternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;...
8Latin-ārefirst conjugation
9Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
10Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
11Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
12Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
13Chichewaiyehe, she

via Korean 사과

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean사과apple; apology
2Chinese
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from English -erEvery word from French -er