Where does “퇴근하다” come from?

퇴근하다 (Korean) comes from Korean ―하다.

퇴근하다 (Korean): to leave work, to finish work

Definitions

  1. to leave work, to finish work

Ancestry of “퇴근하다”, step by step

퇴근하다 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean ―하다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean―하다

via Korean 퇴근(退勤)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean퇴근(退勤)
Every word from Korean ―하다