Where does “가도혀다” come from?

가도혀다 (Middle Korean) comes from Middle Korean 가도다, from Middle Korean -오-.

가도혀다 (Middle Korean): to draw back, to fold back

Definitions

  1. to draw back, to fold back

Ancestry of “가도혀다”, step by step

가도혀다 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Korean 가도다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Korean가도다to confine, to lock up
2Middle Korean-오-—

via Middle Korean ᅘᅧ다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Koreanᅘᅧ다to drag, to pull
Every word from Middle Korean -오- →Every word from Middle Korean 가도다 →