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Where does “십이지장” come from?

십이지장 (Korean) comes from Japanese 十二指腸, from Dutch twaalfvingerige darm — duodenum.

십이지장 (Korean): duodenum

Definitions

  1. duodenum

Ancestry of “십이지장”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese十二指腸duodenum
2Dutchtwaalfvingerige darmduodenum
Every word from Dutch twaalfvingerige darm →