Where does “저잣거리” come from?

저잣거리 (Korean) comes from Korean 거리, from Chinese 距離 — distance; to be apart.

저잣거리 (Korean): market street, marketplace

Definitions

  1. market street, marketplace

Ancestry of “저잣거리”, step by step

저잣거리 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 거리

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean거리road, street; a component ceremony of a "gut"...
2Chinese距離distance; to be apart

via Korean 저자

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean저자author
2Chinese著者author; writer
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