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Where does “우〮리〮” come from?
우〮리〮 (Middle Korean) comes from Old Korean 吾里, from Old Korean 又 — we, us.
Ancestry of “우〮리〮”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Korean
吾里
we; us; our
2
Old Korean
又
we, us
Words derived from “우〮리〮”
우리
우리
울
nili
우리집
우리들
wuli
우리말
울새
순우리말
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