Where does “체인톱” come from?

체인톱 (Korean) comes from Korean 체인, from English chain, from Middle English cheyne, from Old French chaine, from Latin catēna, from Proto-Indo-European kat- — cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

체인톱 (Korean): chainsaw

Definitions

  1. chainsaw

Ancestry of “체인톱”, step by step

체인톱 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 체인

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean체인chain
2EnglishchainA series of interconnected rings or links usually...
3Middle EnglishcheyneA chain; a series of links made of metal,...
4Old Frenchchaine
5Latincatēnachain
6Proto-Indo-Europeankat-cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreansaw; covering
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kat-Every word from Latin catēnaEvery word from Old French chaine