Where does “설날” come from?
설날 (Korean) comes from Korean 설 — Korean New Year; opinion; theory.
설날 (Korean): Korean New Year's Day
Definitions
- Korean New Year's Day
Ancestry of “설날”, step by step
설날 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 설
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 설 | Korean New Year; opinion; theory |
via Korean 날
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 날 | day, time; blade, edge; warp, the longitudinal... |