민간어원

Korean

Etymology

Compound of 민간(民間) (min'gan, “among the people”) +‎ 어원(語源) (eowon, “etymology”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [minɡa̠nʌ̹wʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [민가너원]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	min'ganeowon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	mingan'eowon
McCune–Reischauer?	min'ganŏwŏn
Yale Romanization?	minkan.ewen

Noun

민간어원 • (min'ganeowon) (hanja 民間語源)

1. folk etymology