Where does “티베트고원” come from?

티베트고원 (Korean) comes from Korean 티베트, from English Tibet — A woolen fabric generally printed in colours; a heavy fabric used for the same purposes as furs, made of goat hair, black and finely curled.

티베트고원 (Korean): Tibetan Plateau

Definitions

  1. Tibetan Plateau

Ancestry of “티베트고원”, step by step

티베트고원 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 티베트

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean티베트
2EnglishTibetA woolen fabric generally printed in colours; a heavy fabric used for the same purposes as furs, made of goat hair, black and finely curled

via Korean 고원(高原)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean고원(高原)
Every word from English TibetEvery word from Korean 티베트