Where does “-보” come from?

-보 (Korean) comes from Middle Chinese 補.

-보 (Korean): an agent noun-deriving suffix attached after a specific noun, verb, adjective or root

Definitions

  1. an agent noun-deriving suffix attached after a specific noun, verb, adjective or root

Ancestry of “-보”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese

Words derived from “-보

Every word from Middle Chinese
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