Where does “새매” come from?

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

새매 (Korean): The Eurasian sparrowhawk, "Accipiter nisus"

Definitions

  1. The Eurasian sparrowhawk, "Accipiter nisus"

Ancestry of “새매”, step by step

새매 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanbird; new; Alternative form of 사이
2Korean사이gap; space between

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanhawk; the peregrine falcon, "Falco peregrinus";...

Words derived from “새매

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