Where does “-ㅅ” come from?
-ㅅ (Middle Korean) comes from Old Korean 叱 — Genitive case marker, chiefly for inanimate nouns.
-ㅅ (Middle Korean): of, -s
Definitions
- of, -s
Ancestry of “-ㅅ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Korean | 叱 | Genitive case marker, chiefly for inanimate nouns |