Where does “혹멧돼지” come from?
혹멧돼지 (Korean) comes from Korean 멧돼지, from Korean 메 — mountain, hill; bindweed; of the mountains; thus...
혹멧돼지 (Korean): warthog
Definitions
- warthog
Ancestry of “혹멧돼지”, step by step
혹멧돼지 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 멧돼지
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 멧돼지 | wild boar (Sus scrofa) |
| 2 | Korean | 메 | mountain, hill; bindweed; of the mountains; thus... |
via Korean 혹
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 혹 | wen, protuberance |