Where does “야자” come from?

야자 (Korean) comes from Middle Chinese 椰子.

야자 (Korean): the coconut palm, or more generally, any palm tree

Definitions

  1. the coconut palm, or more generally, any palm tree

Ancestry of “야자”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese椰子

Words derived from “야자

Every word from Middle Chinese 椰子