Where does “염소 수염” come from?

염소 수염 (Korean) comes from Korean 염소, from Japanese えん%そ.

염소 수염 (Korean): goatee beard

Definitions

  1. goatee beard

Ancestry of “염소 수염”, step by step

염소 수염 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 염소

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean염소chlorine; goat
2Japaneseえん%そ—

via Korean 수염

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean수염mustache, beard, whiskers; awn
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