Where does “한복판” come from?

한복판 (Korean) comes from Korean 한, from Middle Chinese 인.

한복판 (Korean): middle, centre

Definitions

  1. middle, centre

Ancestry of “한복판”, step by step

한복판 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 한

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean한one; about, around; deep-seated resentment
2Middle Chinese인—

via Korean 복판

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean복판—
Every word from Middle Chinese 인 →Every word from Korean 한 →