Where does “이삭여뀌” come from?
이삭여뀌 (Korean) comes from Korean 여뀌 — knotweed.
이삭여뀌 (Korean): Asian jumpseed (Persicaria filiformis)
Definitions
- Asian jumpseed (Persicaria filiformis)
Ancestry of “이삭여뀌”, step by step
이삭여뀌 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 여뀌
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 여뀌 | knotweed |
via Korean 이삭
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 이삭 | ear of grain |