Where does “조피볼락” come from?

조피볼락 (Korean) comes from Korean 볼락 — dark-banded rockfish (Sebastes inermis).

조피볼락 (Korean): The black rockfish, Sebastes schlegelii

Definitions

  1. The black rockfish, Sebastes schlegelii

Ancestry of “조피볼락”, step by step

조피볼락 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 볼락

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean볼락dark-banded rockfish (Sebastes inermis)

via Korean 조피

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean조피
Every word from Korean 볼락