Where does “살림집” come from?

살림집 (Korean) comes from Korean 집, from Chinese 集.

살림집 (Korean): home, private home

Definitions

  1. home, private home

Ancestry of “살림집”, step by step

살림집 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 집

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean집home; house; household; sheath, case
2Chinese集—

via Korean 살림

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean살림housekeeping
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