Where does “터부시하다” come from?
터부시하다 (Korean) comes from Korean 터부, from English taboo, from Tongan tapu, from Proto-Polynesian tapu, from Proto-Oceanic tabu, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian tambu, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian tambu.
터부시하다 (Korean): to treat as taboo
Definitions
- to treat as taboo
Ancestry of “터부시하다”, step by step
터부시하다 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 터부
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 터부 | taboo |
| 2 | English | taboo | An inhibition or ban that results from social... |
| 3 | Tongan | tapu | prohibited, sacred |
| 4 | Proto-Polynesian | tapu | taboo |
| 5 | Proto-Oceanic | tabu | — |
| 6 | Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian | tambu | — |
| 7 | Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian | tambu | — |
via Korean ―하다
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | ―하다 | — |
via Korean —[[시#treat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | —[[시#treat | — |