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Early Modern Korean
Etymology
Partial calque from Early Mandarin 玉蜀黍 (yùshǔshǔ), from 옥(玉) (wok, “jade”) + 슈슈 (sywusywu, “sorghum”, from Mandarin 蜀黍 (shǔshǔ)).
Pronunciation
Noun
옥슈슈 (woksywusywu)
- maize, corn
Descendants