Where does “참빗” come from?
참빗 (Korean) comes from Korean 빗, from Old Chinese 篦.
참빗 (Korean): fine-tooth comb
Definitions
- fine-tooth comb
Ancestry of “참빗”, step by step
참빗 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 빗
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 빗 | comb; a prefix that adds the meaning of slope; a... |
| 2 | Old Chinese | 篦 | — |
via Korean 참
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 참 | truly; Good grief!; Oh, I just remembered |