Where does “헬스장” come from?
헬스장 (Korean) comes from Korean 헬스, from English health, from Middle English helþe, from Old English hǣlþ, from Proto-Germanic hailiþō, from Proto-Germanic hailaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos — healthy.
헬스장 (Korean): health club, gym
Definitions
- health club, gym
Ancestry of “헬스장”, step by step
헬스장 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 헬스
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 헬스 | working out in the gym |
| 2 | English | health | The state of being free from physical or... |
| 3 | Middle English | helþe | soundness; health; recovery |
| 4 | Old English | hǣlþ | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hailiþō | wholeness, health |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | hailaz | whole, unbroken, intact; entire, complete; hale,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | *kéh₂ilos | healthy |
via Korean 장(場)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 장(場) | — |