Where does “학년” come from?
학년 (Korean) comes from Chinese 年, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-ni(ŋ~k) — year.
학년 (Korean): school year; grade, year
Definitions
- school year; grade, year
Ancestry of “학년”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese | 年 | year |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | *s-ni(ŋ~k) | year |