Where does “사장조” come from?

사장조 (Korean) comes from Korean 사, from Chinese 四, from Sino-Tibetan *pV-lij.

사장조 (Korean): G major

Definitions

  1. G major

Ancestry of “사장조”, step by step

사장조 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 사

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean사four; company; death
2Chinese四four
3Sino-Tibetan*pV-lij—

via Korean 장조(長調)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean장조(長調)—
Every word from Sino-Tibetan *pV-lij →