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Where does “삼” come from?
삼 (Korean) comes from Middle Chinese 三.
삼
(Korean): three; hemp
Definitions
three; hemp
Ancestry of “삼”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Middle Chinese
三
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Words derived from “삼”
Sammy
Samsung
Sammi
삼성
삼체
삼나무
삼대
삼잎접시꽃
삼줄
넓은잎삼나무
Scamsung
sammier
Every word from Middle Chinese 三 →