Where does “-이야말로” come from?

-이야말로 (Korean) comes from Korean -로.

-이야말로 (Korean): after a consonant-ending 체언 [[topic: [[indeed is, really is, truly is

Definitions

  1. after a consonant-ending 체언 [[topic: [[indeed is, really is, truly is

Ancestry of “-이야말로”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean-로
Every word from Korean -로