Where does “오트밀” come from?
오트밀 (Korean) comes from English oatmeal, from Middle English otemele, from Middle English mele, from Old English melu, from Proto-West Germanic melu, from Proto-Germanic melwą, from Proto-Indo-European melh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European mel- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.
오트밀 (Korean): oatmeal
Ancestry of “오트밀”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | oatmeal | Meal made from rolled or round oats; A breakfast... |
| 2 | Middle English | otemele | oatmeal; meal made from oats or a dish made from... |
| 3 | Middle English | mele | Flour, especially that of wheat; The meal of... |
| 4 | Old English | melu | flour; meal, the edible part of a grain or pulse |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | melu | ground corn, meal, flour |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | melwą | ground corn, meal, flour |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | melh₂- | to grind, to crush |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | mel- | soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | mey- | to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange |