Where does “후춧가루” come from?

후춧가루 (Korean) comes from Korean 후추, from Korean 호초, from Chinese 胡椒 — pepper, especially black pepper; Short for 胡椒粉;...

후춧가루 (Korean): ground pepper

Definitions

  1. ground pepper

Ancestry of “후춧가루”, step by step

후춧가루 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 후추

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean후추pepper, black pepper
2Korean호초
3Chinese胡椒pepper, especially black pepper; Short for 胡椒粉;...

via Korean 가루

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean가루meal, flour (of wheat, etc.); powder
2Middle Koreanᄀᆞᆯㅇ
Every word from Chinese 胡椒