Where does “우유가루” come from?
우유가루 (Korean) comes from Korean 가루, from Middle Korean ᄀᆞᆯㅇ.
Ancestry of “우유가루”, step by step
우유가루 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 가루
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 가루 | meal, flour (of wheat, etc.); powder |
| 2 | Middle Korean | ᄀᆞᆯㅇ | — |
via Korean 우유(牛乳)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 우유(牛乳) | — |