Where does “여남은” come from?

여남은 (Korean) comes from Korean 열, from Chinese 熱, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan nwe — warm.

여남은 (Korean): ten odd, somewhat more than ten

Definitions

  1. ten odd, somewhat more than ten

Ancestry of “여남은”, step by step

여남은 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 열

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean열ten; fever; heat
2Chinese熱—
3Proto-Sino-Tibetannwewarm

via Korean [[남다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean[[남다—

via Korean 남-]]

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean남-]]—
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan nwe →Every word from Chinese 熱 →Every word from Korean 열 →