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Where does “하늘다람쥐” come from?

하늘다람쥐 (Korean) comes from Korean 다람쥐, from Korean 쥐, from English Gee, from English Jesus, from Middle English Jhesus, from Latin Iēsus, from Ancient Greek Ἰησοῦς, from Aramaic ישוע — Salvation; Hosea.

하늘다람쥐 (Korean): flying squirrel, especially the Siberian flying...

Definitions

  1. flying squirrel, especially the Siberian flying...

Ancestry of “하늘다람쥐”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean다람쥐chipmunk
2Korean쥐mouse, rat; cramp
3EnglishGee—
4EnglishJesusThe Christian savior; An exclamation, the use of...
5Middle EnglishJhesus—
6LatinIēsus—
7Ancient GreekἸησοῦςJesus
8Aramaicישוע—
9Hebrewישוע—
10HebrewיהושעJoshua
11HebrewהוֹשֵׁעַSalvation; Hosea
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