English
K-wave
From K- (“Korean”) + wave.
Formed from K- ‘Korean’ + wave
Proto-Indo-European *webʰ- ‘to weave, braid’
Proto-Germanic *wabōną
Proto-West Germanic *wabōn
Old English wafian ‘to wave’
Middle English waven ‘to shake’
English wave
Today it means
name The Korean Wave.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / K-wave