Where does “술자리” come from?

술자리 (Korean) comes from Korean 술 — liquor; scoop; spoon.

술자리 (Korean): drinking party

Definitions

  1. drinking party

Ancestry of “술자리”, step by step

술자리 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanliquor; scoop; spoon

via Korean 자리

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean자리place occupied by something or someone; seat
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