Where does “여종” come from?

여종 (Korean) comes from Korean 종, from Chinese 種.

여종 (Korean): maid, female servant

Definitions

  1. maid, female servant

Ancestry of “여종”, step by step

여종 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 종

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean종servant
2Chinese種—

via Korean 여(女)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean여(女)—
Every word from Chinese 種 →Every word from Korean 종 →