Where does “산속” come from?
산속 (Korean) comes from Korean 속, from Chinese 俗.
산속 (Korean): the heart of a mountain
Definitions
- the heart of a mountain
Ancestry of “산속”, step by step
산속 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 속
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 속 | the inside; especially that which is underneath... |
| 2 | Chinese | 俗 | — |
via Korean 산(山)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 산(山) | — |