Where does “투옥하다” come from?

투옥하다 (Korean) comes from Korean 하다, from Middle Korean ᄒᆞ다〮, from Old Korean 爲 — to do; a light verb attached to various non-verbs...

투옥하다 (Korean): to imprison; to jail

Definitions

  1. to imprison; to jail

Ancestry of “투옥하다”, step by step

투옥하다 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 하다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean하다…을 하다; …을 —게 하다; …을 …으로 하다
2Middle Koreanᄒᆞ다〮
3Old Koreanto do; a light verb attached to various non-verbs...

via Korean 투옥(投獄)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean투옥(投獄)
Every word from Old Korean Every word from Middle Korean ᄒᆞ다〮Every word from Korean 하다