Where does “제주도롱뇽” come from?

제주도롱뇽 (Korean) comes from Korean 도롱뇽, from Korean 龍, from Middle Chinese 龍.

제주도롱뇽 (Korean): the Jeju salamander, Hynobius quelpaertensis Mori

Definitions

  1. the Jeju salamander, Hynobius quelpaertensis Mori

Ancestry of “제주도롱뇽”, step by step

제주도롱뇽 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 도롱뇽

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean도롱뇽salamander; specifically Korean salamander,...
2Korean龍dragon; Chinese dragon
3Middle Chinese龍—

via Korean ^제주(濟州)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean^제주(濟州)—
Every word from Middle Chinese 龍 →Every word from Korean 龍 →Every word from Korean 도롱뇽 →