Korean edit

Etymology edit

First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean ᄇᆡᆺ복 (Yale: poy-s-pwok).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?baekkop
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bae'kkob
McCune–Reischauer?paekkop
Yale Romanization?pay.kkop

Noun edit

배꼽 (baekkop)

  1. (anatomy) navel (remnant of umbilical cord)