Where does “nord-coreeancă” come from?
nord-coreeancă (Romanian) comes from Romanian nord-coreean, from Romanian coreean, from Romanian Coreea, from Korean 고려, from Chinese 高麗, from Dutch kool, from Middle Dutch col, from Old Dutch kōl.
Ancestry of “nord-coreeancă”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | nord-coreean | North Korean |
| 2 | Romanian | coreean | Korean |
| 3 | Romanian | Coreea | — |
| 4 | Korean | 고려 | consideration; reflection |
| 5 | Chinese | 高麗 | Korean ginseng; cabbage |
| 6 | Dutch | kool | cabbage; coal; carbon |
| 7 | Middle Dutch | col | — |
| 8 | Old Dutch | kōl | — |
| 9 | Latin | caulis | dative plural of caulae; ablative plural of... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | καυλός | stem, stalk; shaft |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂ulós | — |