Where does “삼색” come from?

삼색 (Korean) comes from Chinese 三, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan g-sum — three.

삼색 (Korean): three colors; tricolor

Definitions

  1. three colors; tricolor

Ancestry of “삼색”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese三three
2Proto-Sino-Tibetang-sumthree

Words derived from “삼색”

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan g-sum →Every word from Chinese 三 →
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