자최

Middle Korean

Etymology

From Old Korean 跡烏 (*CACHwo).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sà.t͡sʰój/

Noun

자최〮 (càchwóy)

  1. mark; trace; legacy
    • 1459, 月印釋譜 / 월인석보 [Worin seokbo], page 4:27a:
      일〮희 자최〮 ᄲᅥ즛ᄒᆞᆯᄊᆡ〮 狼(라ᇰ)迹(젹〮)山(산)이〮라〮 ᄒᆞ〮ᄂᆞ니
      ílhùy càchwóy spècùshòlssóy LÀNG.CYÉK.SÀN-ílá hónònì
      As it resembles the mark of a wolf, it is called 狼迹山 [literally, wolf-mark-mountain].

Descendants

  • Korean: 자취 (jachwi)
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