Where does “적연” come from?

적연 (Korean) comes from Chinese 的, from Middle Chinese 底.

적연 (Korean): certainly

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Ancestry of “적연”, step by step

적연 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Chinese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese
2Middle Chinese

via Chinese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese-like
Every word from Middle Chinese