Where does “안개꽃” come from?

안개꽃 (Korean) comes from Korean 꽃, from Proto-Korean kwoco.

안개꽃 (Korean): baby's breath flowering plant in the genus

Definitions

  1. baby's breath flowering plant in the genus

Ancestry of “안개꽃”, step by step

안개꽃 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanflower; flowering plant; prime; central part;...
2Proto-Koreankwoco

via Korean 안개

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean안개fog, mist
Every word from Proto-Korean kwoco