Where does “옛적” come from?

옛적 (Korean) comes from Korean 적, from Chinese 的, from Middle Chinese 底.

옛적 (Korean): old days; ancient times

Definitions

  1. old days; ancient times

Ancestry of “옛적”, step by step

옛적 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 적

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean적enemy; Exhibiting a property
2Chinese的—
3Middle Chinese底—

via Korean 옛

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean옛old; bygone
2Middle Korean녯—
Every word from Middle Chinese 底 →