Where does “탐내다” come from?
탐내다 (Korean) comes from Korean 내다, from Korean 나다 — to be born; to appear, arise, occur, take place;...
탐내다 (Korean): to want, to desire, to covet
Definitions
- to want, to desire, to covet
Ancestry of “탐내다”, step by step
탐내다 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 내다
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 내다 | to bring about, to pull forth |
| 2 | Korean | 나다 | to be born; to appear, arise, occur, take place;... |
via Korean 탐(貪)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 탐(貪) | — |