Where does “자켓” come from?

자켓 (Korean) comes from English jacket, from Middle French jacquet, from Old French jaque, from Arabic شَكّ — doubt, suspicion.

자켓 (Korean): jacket

Definitions

  1. jacket

Ancestry of “자켓”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishjacketA piece of clothing worn on the upper body...
2Middle Frenchjacquet—
3Old Frenchjaquea gambison; a type of tight-fitting shirt
4Arabicشَكّdoubt, suspicion

Words derived from “자켓”

Every word from Arabic شَكّ →Every word from Old French jaque →Every word from Middle French jacquet →