Where does “은종이” come from?

은종이 (Korean) comes from Korean 종이 — paper.

은종이 (Korean): aluminium foil

Definitions

  1. aluminium foil

Ancestry of “은종이”, step by step

은종이 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 종이

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean종이paper

via Korean 은(銀)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean은(銀)
Every word from Korean 종이
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