Where does “총각김치” come from?
총각김치 (Korean) comes from Korean 김치, from Korean 침채 — soaked vegetables.
총각김치 (Korean): chonggak kimchi: kimchi made from ponytail radish (chonggangmu, chonggak radish)
Definitions
- chonggak kimchi: kimchi made from ponytail radish (chonggangmu, chonggak radish)
Ancestry of “총각김치”, step by step
총각김치 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 김치
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 김치 | kimchi, a dish made with fermented, seasoned... |
| 2 | Korean | 침채 | soaked vegetables |
via Korean 총각(總角)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 총각(總角) | — |