Where does “포전길” come from?
포전길 (Korean) comes from Korean 길, from Chinese 吉, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-kjit — happy; pleased.
포전길 (Korean): a lane through fields; field path
Definitions
- a lane through fields; field path
Ancestry of “포전길”, step by step
포전길 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 길
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 길 | road, path; means, course; conduct, moral |
| 2 | Chinese | 吉 | — |
| 3 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | s-kjit | happy; pleased |
via Korean 포전(圃田)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 포전(圃田) | — |