Where does “자녀” come from?

자녀 (Korean) comes from Middle Chinese 子, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsəʔ — child, son, offspring; grandson; relatives; nephew/niece.

자녀 (Korean): Children; sons and daughters; offspring

Definitions

  1. Children; sons and daughters; offspring

Ancestry of “자녀”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese子—
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*tsəʔchild, son, offspring; grandson; relatives; nephew/niece
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsəʔ →Every word from Middle Chinese 子 →