Where does “이음매” come from?

이음매 (Korean) comes from Korean 이음, from Korean -음 — ness; -tion; -ment noun-deriving suffix for verbs and adjectives.

이음매 (Korean): joint, juncture, seam, commissure

Definitions

  1. joint, juncture, seam, commissure

Ancestry of “이음매”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean이음connection, joining, seam
2Korean-음ness; -tion; -ment noun-deriving suffix for verbs and adjectives
Every word from Korean -음 →Every word from Korean 이음 →