Where does “산앵도나무” come from?

산앵도나무 (Korean) comes from Korean 앵도나무, from Korean 나무, from Proto-Korean namok, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ñamuk — mosquito.

산앵도나무 (Korean): Korean blueberry (Vaccinium koreanum)

Definitions

  1. Korean blueberry (Vaccinium koreanum)

Ancestry of “산앵도나무”, step by step

산앵도나무 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 앵도나무

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean앵도나무Nanjing cherry (Prunus tomentosa)
2Korean나무tree; wood
3Proto-Koreannamoktree; wood
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesianñamukmosquito

via Korean 산(山)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean산(山)—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ñamuk →Every word from Proto-Korean namok →Every word from Korean 나무 →