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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 語源學, from 語源 (“etymology”) + 學 (“study”), from an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 語源学 (gogengaku).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
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| Revised Romanization? | eowonhak |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | eowonhag |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | ŏwŏnhak |
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| Yale Romanization? | ēwen.hak |
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Noun
어원학 • (eowonhak) (hanja 語源學)
- etymology (study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words)