Where does “층층이꽃” come from?
층층이꽃 (Korean) comes from Korean 꽃, from Proto-Korean kwoco.
층층이꽃 (Korean): Clinopodium chinense var. parviflorum
Definitions
- Clinopodium chinense var. parviflorum
Ancestry of “층층이꽃”, step by step
층층이꽃 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 꽃
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 꽃 | flower; flowering plant; prime; central part;... |
| 2 | Proto-Korean | kwoco | — |
via Korean 층층
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 층층 | all layers, all storeys |