Where does “피센” come from?

피센 (Korean) comes from English picene, from Latin Picenum, from Latin pīcus — woodpecker.

피센 (Korean): picene

Definitions

  1. picene

Ancestry of “피센”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpiceneA polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of...
2LatinPicenum—
3Latinpīcuswoodpecker
Every word from Latin pīcus →Every word from Latin Picenum →Every word from English picene →