Where does “음침하다” come from?

음침하다 (Korean) comes from Korean ―하다.

음침하다 (Korean): be gloomy, dismal, somber; be sly

Definitions

  1. be gloomy, dismal, somber; be sly

Ancestry of “음침하다”, step by step

음침하다 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean ―하다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean―하다

via Korean 음침(陰沈)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean음침(陰沈)
Every word from Korean ―하다
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