Where does “초승달” come from?

초승달 (Korean) comes from Korean 달 — moon; month.

초승달 (Korean): crescent moon, new moon

Definitions

  1. crescent moon, new moon

Ancestry of “초승달”, step by step

초승달 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanmoon; month

via Korean 초승(初生)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean초승(初生)
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