Where does “쳐다보다” come from?
쳐다보다 (Korean) comes from Korean 보, from English beau, from French beau, from Middle French beau, from Old French beau, from Latin bellus, from Latin villus, from Latin vellus — to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool.
쳐다보다 (Korean): To look at or glance
Definitions
- To look at or glance
Ancestry of “쳐다보다”, step by step
쳐다보다 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 보
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 보 | step |
| 2 | English | beau | A man with a reputation for fine dress and... |
| 3 | French | beau | handsome, fine, attractive; nice; fair |
| 4 | Middle French | beau | beautiful; handsome; attractive |
| 5 | Old French | beau | Alternative form of biau; fair |
| 6 | Latin | bellus | beautiful, pretty, handsome; pleasant, agreeable,... |
| 7 | Latin | villus | hair, tuft of hair, shaggy hair |
| 8 | Latin | vellus | The wool shorn from a sheep; fleece; wool; The... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂welh₁- | to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool |