Where does “전령” come from?

전령 (Korean) comes from Chinese 令, from English ream, from German Riehm, from German Riemen, from Middle High German rieme, from Old High German riemo, from Latin remus, from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁- — to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare.

전령 (Korean): orderly, messenger, harbinger, herald, courier

Definitions

  1. orderly, messenger, harbinger, herald, courier

Ancestry of “전령”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese令—
2EnglishreamCream; also, the creamlike froth on ale or other...
3GermanRiehm—
4GermanRiemenstrap; belt; oar
5Middle High Germanrieme—
6Old High Germanriemooar
7Latinremusoar
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁reh₁-to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁- →Every word from Latin remus →Every word from Old High German riemo →