Where does “우무문어” come from?
우무문어 (Korean) comes from Korean 문어(文魚).
우무문어 (Korean): Japanese flapjack octopus (Opisthoteuthis depressa)
Definitions
- Japanese flapjack octopus (Opisthoteuthis depressa)
Ancestry of “우무문어”, step by step
우무문어 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 문어(文魚)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 문어(文魚) | — |
via Korean 우무
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 우무 | agar-agar, Japanese isinglass |