Where does “앞치마” come from?

앞치마 (Korean) comes from Korean 앞 — fore, former, front.

앞치마 (Korean): apron clothing

Definitions

  1. apron clothing

Ancestry of “앞치마”, step by step

앞치마 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 앞

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean앞fore, former, front

via Korean 치마

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean치마skirt
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