Where does “스테이크” come from?
스테이크 (Korean) comes from English steak, from Middle English steike, from Old Norse steik, from Proto-Germanic staikō.
스테이크 (Korean): steak
Ancestry of “스테이크”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | steak | beefsteak, a slice of beef, broiled or cut for... |
| 2 | Middle English | steike | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | steik | roast |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | staikō | — |