Where does “홍게” come from?

홍게 (Korean) comes from Korean 홍.

홍게 (Korean): Chionoecetes japonicus, the beni-zuwai crab or red snow crab

Definitions

  1. Chionoecetes japonicus, the beni-zuwai crab or red snow crab

Ancestry of “홍게”, step by step

홍게 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 홍

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean홍—

via Korean 게

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean게crab
Every word from Korean 홍 →