Where does “칫솔질하다” come from?

칫솔질하다 (Korean) comes from Korean 칫솔질, from Korean 칫솔, from Korean 솔, from English soul, from Middle English soule, from Middle English sowel, from Old English sufel, from English soufflé.

칫솔질하다 (Korean): to brush teeth

Definitions

  1. to brush teeth

Ancestry of “칫솔질하다”, step by step

칫솔질하다 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 칫솔질

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean칫솔질toothbrushing
2Korean칫솔toothbrush
3Koreanbrush; pine
4EnglishsoulThe spirit or essence of a person usually thought...
5Middle EnglishsouleA soul or spirit; an animating force
6Middle EnglishsowelFood, especially that served with bread as a side or condiment; sowl
7Old Englishsufelanything eaten with bread, e.g. meat, vegetables,...
8EnglishsouffléA baked dish made from beaten egg whites and...
9Frenchsoufflésoufflé; past participle of souffler
10Frenchsoufflerto blow; to blow out; to whisper
11Old Frenchsofler
12Latinsufflōto blow, puff up, inflate
13Latinflōto breathe, blow
14Proto-Italicflāō
15Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₁-to bleat; to cry; to blow
16Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
17Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-

via Korean ―하다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean―하다
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₁-
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