Where does “종놈” come from?

종놈 (Korean) comes from Korean 종, from Chinese 種.

종놈 (Korean): one's servant

Definitions

  1. one's servant

Ancestry of “종놈”, step by step

종놈 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanservant
2Chinese

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanman; bastard
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