Where does “윗수염” come from?

윗수염 (Korean) comes from Korean 윗-, from Korean -ㅅ-, from Old Korean 叱 — Genitive case marker, chiefly for inanimate nouns.

윗수염 (Korean): moustache

Definitions

  1. moustache

Ancestry of “윗수염”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean윗-upper, higher, senior
2Korean-ㅅ-—
3Old Korean叱Genitive case marker, chiefly for inanimate nouns

Words derived from “윗수염”

Every word from Old Korean 叱 →Every word from Korean -ㅅ- →Every word from Korean 윗- →