Where does “팝 음악” come from?

팝 음악 (Korean) comes from Korean 팝, from English POP, from English popular, from Middle English populer, from Old French populaire, from Latin populāris, from Latin -āris, from Latin -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

팝 음악 (Korean): pop music

Definitions

  1. pop music

Ancestry of “팝 음악”, step by step

팝 음악 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koreanpop, pop music, pop song
2EnglishPOPAcronym of point of presence; Acronym of Point of...
3EnglishpopularCommon among the general public; generally...
4Middle EnglishpopulerCommonly known
5Old Frenchpopulaire
6Latinpopulārispopular (by, of or for the people)
7Latin-ārisfirst conjugation
8Latin-ālis
9Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives

via Korean 음악(音樂)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean음악(音樂)
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālisEvery word from Latin -ālisEvery word from Latin -āris