Where does “숫기” come from?

숫기 (Korean) comes from Korean 수, from Chinese 守.

숫기 (Korean): assertiveness (in personality); outgoing confidence

Definitions

  1. assertiveness (in personality); outgoing confidence

Ancestry of “숫기”, step by step

숫기 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 수

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean수way, means, possibility; male; number
2Chinese守—

via Korean 기(氣)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean기(氣)—
Every word from Chinese 守 →Every word from Korean 수 →