Where does “핑크색” come from?
핑크색 (Korean) comes from Korean 핑크, from English Pink, from Dutch pingelen, from West Frisian pingel — small item.
핑크색 (Korean): pink (color)
Definitions
- pink (color)
Ancestry of “핑크색”, step by step
핑크색 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 핑크
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 핑크 | pink color |
| 2 | English | Pink | An operative of the Pinkerton National Detective... |
| 3 | Dutch | pingelen | to wrangle, to try to get a better price; to do... |
| 4 | West Frisian | pingel | small item |
via Korean 색(色)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 색(色) | — |