From Middle Korean ㅁ (Yale: -m).
-ㅁ • (-m)
- Post-vocalic and liquid allomorphic form of -음 (-eum, “-ing, -ment”, substantive-deriving verbal suffix)
- 떠나- (tteona-, “to depart”) + -ㅁ (-m) → 떠남 (tteonam, “one's departing”)
- 슬프- (seulpeu-, “to be sad”) + -ㅁ (-m) → 슬픔 (seulpeum, “sadness”)
- 살- (sal-, “to live”) + -ㅁ (-m) → 삶 (sam, “life”)