Where does “패랭이꽃” come from?
패랭이꽃 (Korean) comes from Korean 패랭이, from Korean —이, from Middle Korean 이 — person.
패랭이꽃 (Korean): China pink (Dianthus chinensis)
Definitions
- China pink (Dianthus chinensis)
Ancestry of “패랭이꽃”, step by step
패랭이꽃 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 패랭이
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Korean | 패랭이 | rough bamboo hat |
| 2 | Korean | —이 | For non-honorific nouns ending in consonants, the nominative case particle marking it as the subject of a verb or adjective; see also Usage Notes |
| 3 | Middle Korean | 이 | person |
via Korean 꽃
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Korean | 꽃 | flower; flowering plant; prime; central part;... |
| 2 | Proto-Korean | kwoco | — |
Words derived from “패랭이꽃”