Where does “조갯살” come from?
조갯살 (Korean) comes from Korean 살, from Chinese 煞, from Chinese 殺, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g/b-sat.
조갯살 (Korean): clam meat
Definitions
- clam meat
Ancestry of “조갯살”, step by step
조갯살 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 살
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 살 | flesh; skin |
| 2 | Chinese | 煞 | — |
| 3 | Chinese | 殺 | — |
| 4 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | *g/b-sat | — |
via Korean 조개
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 조개 | molluscan shellfish |