Where does “엄청나다” come from?

엄청나다 (Korean) comes from Korean 엄청 — very, really, awful.

엄청나다 (Korean): amazing, astonishing, remarkable, enormous, colossal, stupendous

Definitions

  1. amazing, astonishing, remarkable, enormous, colossal, stupendous

Ancestry of “엄청나다”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean엄청very, really, awful
Every word from Korean 엄청