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Where does “서울” come from?
서울 (Korean) comes from Old Korean 徐羅伐.
서울
(Korean): capital; large city
Definitions
capital; large city
Ancestry of “서울”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Korean
徐羅伐
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Words derived from “서울”
Seoul
Seoulite
Séoul
ソウル
首爾
سيئول
سيول
سول
సియోల్
โซล
Xê-un
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