Where does “숨쉬다” come from?

숨쉬다 (Korean) comes from Korean 쉬다 — to take a break, to rest.

숨쉬다 (Korean): to breathe

Definitions

  1. to breathe

Ancestry of “숨쉬다”, step by step

숨쉬다 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 쉬다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean쉬다to take a break, to rest

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanbreath; liveliness, spirit, vigor
Every word from Korean 쉬다