Where does “이야기꾼” come from?

이야기꾼 (Korean) comes from Korean 이야기, from Middle Korean 니야기.

이야기꾼 (Korean): storyteller, raconteur

Definitions

  1. storyteller, raconteur

Ancestry of “이야기꾼”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean이야기story; talk
2Middle Korean니야기—
Every word from Middle Korean 니야기 →
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