Korean edit

 
Korean Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia ko

Etymology edit

First attested in the Bak Tongsa eonhae (朴通事諺解 / 박통사언해), 1677, as Early Modern Korean 비듬 (Yale: pitum). Possibly from (bit-, to comb) +‎ (-m, nominalisation suffix). Compare also (bit, comb), 비늘 (bineul, scale).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bideum
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bideum
McCune–Reischauer?pidŭm
Yale Romanization?pitum

Noun edit

비듬 (bideum)

  1. dandruff