Where does “취나물” come from?

취나물 (Korean) comes from Korean 취 — A species of aster eaten as a vegetable, Doellingeria scabra.

취나물 (Korean): A vegetable dish made by parboiling and then seasoning, or stir-frying the young leaves of various leafy wild greens

Definitions

  1. A vegetable dish made by parboiling and then seasoning, or stir-frying the young leaves of various leafy wild greens

Ancestry of “취나물”, step by step

취나물 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 취

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean취A species of aster eaten as a vegetable, Doellingeria scabra

via Korean 나물

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean나물edible plants; greens; herbs
Every word from Korean 취 →