Where does “일본원숭이” come from?

일본원숭이 (Korean) comes from Korean 원숭이 — monkey, ape.

일본원숭이 (Korean): Japanese macaque

Definitions

  1. Japanese macaque

Ancestry of “일본원숭이”, step by step

일본원숭이 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 원숭이

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean원숭이monkey, ape

via Korean ^일본

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean^일본
Every word from Korean 원숭이