Where does “설령쥐오줌풀” come from?
설령쥐오줌풀 (Korean) comes from Korean 쥐오줌풀, from Korean 쥐, from English Gee, from English Jesus, from Middle English Jhesus, from Latin Iēsus, from Ancient Greek Ἰησοῦς, from Aramaic ישוע — Salvation; Hosea.
설령쥐오줌풀 (Korean): (Valeriana amurensis)
Definitions
- (Valeriana amurensis)
Ancestry of “설령쥐오줌풀”, step by step
설령쥐오줌풀 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 쥐오줌풀
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 쥐오줌풀 | A valerian, in particular Valeriana fauriei |
| 2 | Korean | 쥐 | mouse, rat; cramp |
| 3 | English | Gee | A general exclamation of surprise or frustration |
| 4 | English | Jesus | The Christian savior; An exclamation, the use of... |
| 5 | Middle English | Jhesus | Jesus (Christ) |
| 6 | Latin | Iēsus | Jesus |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Ἰησοῦς | Jesus |
| 8 | Aramaic | ישוע | Joshua, a Biblical character |
| 9 | Hebrew | ישוע | Yeshua or Jeshua as the name of multiple people in the Bible, sometimes anglicized in translation as Joshua or Jesus |
| 10 | Hebrew | יהושע | Joshua |
| 11 | Hebrew | הוֹשֵׁעַ | Salvation; Hosea |
via Korean 설령(雪嶺)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 설령(雪嶺) | — |