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

  1. to want, to desire, to covet

Ancestry of “탐내다”, step by step

탐내다 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 내다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean내다to bring about, to pull forth
2Korean나다to be born; to appear, arise, occur, take place;...

via Korean 탐(貪)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean탐(貪)
Every word from Korean 나다Every word from Korean 내다