Where does “피난처” come from?

피난처 (Korean) comes from Chinese 處, from Chinese 理, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan b-rəj — to draw, to mark; draw, mark, boundary.

피난처 (Korean): shelter; refuge

Definitions

  1. shelter; refuge

Ancestry of “피난처”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese處—
2Chinese理—
3Proto-Sino-Tibetanb-rəjto draw, to mark; draw, mark, boundary
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan b-rəj →Every word from Chinese 理 →Every word from Chinese 處 →