Where does “왜놈” come from?
왜놈 (Korean) comes from Korean 놈 — man; bastard.
왜놈 (Korean): a Jap
Definitions
- a Jap
Ancestry of “왜놈”, step by step
왜놈 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 놈
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 놈 | man; bastard |
via Korean 왜(倭)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 왜(倭) | — |