Where does “지퍼” come from?

지퍼 (Korean) comes from English zipper, from English ZIP — Initialism of Zone Improvement Plan; A ZIP code;...

지퍼 (Korean): zipper, zip fastener

Definitions

  1. zipper, zip fastener

Ancestry of “지퍼”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishzipperA zip fastener; A pressure-sensitive plastic...
2EnglishZIPInitialism of Zone Improvement Plan; A ZIP code;...
Every word from English ZIPEvery word from English zipper