Where does “새롭다” come from?

새롭다 (Korean) comes from Korean 새, from Korean 사이 — gap; space between.

새롭다 (Korean): to be new

Definitions

  1. to be new

Ancestry of “새롭다”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean새bird; new; Alternative form of 사이
2Korean사이gap; space between
Every word from Korean 사이 →Every word from Korean 새 →