Where does “열어젖히다” come from?
열어젖히다 (Korean) comes from Korean 젖히다, from Korean 히 — nervously; with satisfaction; An adverbial...
열어젖히다 (Korean): to open intensely; to fling open
Definitions
- to open intensely; to fling open
Ancestry of “열어젖히다”, step by step
열어젖히다 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 젖히다
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 젖히다 | to lean back, to bend back, to push back |
| 2 | Korean | 히 | nervously; with satisfaction; An adverbial... |
via Korean [[열다
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | [[열다 | — |
via Korean 열어]]
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 열어]] | — |