Where does “총칼” come from?

총칼 (Korean) comes from Korean 총, from Chinese 銃.

총칼 (Korean): guns and swords

Definitions

  1. guns and swords

Ancestry of “총칼”, step by step

총칼 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 총

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean총gun; rifle; machine gun
2Chinese銃—

via Korean 칼

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean칼knife, sword
Every word from Chinese 銃 →Every word from Korean 총 →
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