Where does “재두루미” come from?
재두루미 (Korean) comes from Korean 재 — ash; mountain pass. compare 고개; again.
재두루미 (Korean): a white-naped crane, "Grus vipio"
Definitions
- a white-naped crane, "Grus vipio"
Ancestry of “재두루미”, step by step
재두루미 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 재
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 재 | ash; mountain pass. compare 고개; again |
via Korean 두루미
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 두루미 | crane; Red-crowned crane; Grus japonensis |