Where does “스마트워치” come from?
스마트워치 (Korean) comes from English smartwatch, from English watch, from English puppy, from English puppie, from Middle French poupée, from Old French poupée, from Latin pupa, from Latin pupus — few, little; smallness.
스마트워치 (Korean): smartwatch
Definitions
- smartwatch
Ancestry of “스마트워치”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | smartwatch | A wristwatch with electronic functionality beyond... |
| 2 | English | watch | A portable or wearable timepiece; The act of... |
| 3 | English | puppy | A young dog, especially before sexual maturity; A... |
| 4 | English | puppie | Obsolete form of puppy |
| 5 | Middle French | poupée | doll, toy |
| 6 | Old French | poupée | — |
| 7 | Latin | pupa | girl, little girl; doll, puppet; pupa |
| 8 | Latin | pupus | a boy, a child; a puppet; the pupil of the eye |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂w- | few, little; smallness |