Where does “젖히다” come from?
젖히다 (Korean) comes from Korean 히 — nervously; with satisfaction; An adverbial...
젖히다 (Korean): to lean back, to bend back, to push back
Definitions
- to lean back, to bend back, to push back
Ancestry of “젖히다”, step by step
젖히다 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 히
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 히 | nervously; with satisfaction; An adverbial... |
via Korean 젖
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 젖 | breast |