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