Where does “천주” come from?

천주 (Korean) comes from Chinese 天主, from Chinese heavenly emperor; heavenly God.

천주 (Korean): the Lord of Heaven; God

Definitions

  1. the Lord of Heaven; God

Ancestry of “천주”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese天主Lord of Heaven; God
2Chineseheavenly emperor; heavenly God—

Words derived from “천주”

Every word from Chinese heavenly emperor; heavenly God →Every word from Chinese 天主 →