Etymograph

English

Panmunjom

Panmunjom comes from Korean ^판문점(板門店).

  1. Koreanmodern^판문점(板門店)板門店
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2017Panmunjom

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Koreanmodern^판문점(板門店)板門店
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2017Panmunjom

Earliest quotation: 2017, South Korean President Moon Jae-In calls for rare talks with: “South Korea's defense ministry called Monday for formal talks…”

Today it means

name A tiny, uninhabited hamlet in Korea, in the center of the demilitarized zone, where the North and South Korean governments meet.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Korean ^판문점(板門店) / Panmunjom