Where does “영자팔법” come from?
영자팔법 (Korean) comes from Japanese 永字八法, from Japanese 法, from French Franc, from Middle French franc, from Old French Franc, from Latin francus, from Frankish frank, from Proto-Germanic frankô — pole, stalk.
영자팔법 (Korean): the Eight Principles of Yong
Definitions
- the Eight Principles of Yong
Ancestry of “영자팔법”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 永字八法 | the Eight Principles of Yǒng |
| 2 | Japanese | 法 | principle; law; code of law |
| 3 | French | Franc | Frank |
| 4 | Middle French | franc | franc; noble |
| 5 | Old French | Franc | French |
| 6 | Latin | francus | franc; a Frenchman; Frank, of or pertaining to... |
| 7 | Frankish | frank | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | frankô | spear, javelin; a Frank |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | prAng- | pole, stalk |