Where does “색동다리” come from?

색동다리 (Korean) comes from Korean 다리, from Korean 다른, from Korean 다르다 — different.

색동다리 (Korean): rainbow that spans a river

Definitions

  1. rainbow that spans a river

Ancestry of “색동다리”, step by step

색동다리 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 다리

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean다리bridge; leg; arm
2Korean다른different, other
3Korean다르다different

via Korean 색(色)동

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean색(色)동—
Every word from Korean 다르다 →Every word from Korean 다른 →Every word from Korean 다리 →