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Middle Korean
Etymology
Compound of 뫼〯 (mwǒy, “mountain”) + -ㅅ (-s, “genitive marker”) + 괴〯 (kwǒy, “cat”).
Pronunciation
Noun
묏〯괴〯 (mwǒy-s kwǒy)
- leopard cat
- Synonym: ᄉᆞᆰ (solk)
1465, 圓覺經諺解 (Won'gakgyeong eonhae), volume 上1-1, page 129b:貍ᄂᆞᆫ〮 묏〯괴〯라〮- LÌ-nón mwǒyskwǒy-lá
- "li" means leopard cat