English
hotteok
Hotteok comes from Korean 호떡, and goes back to 떡 ‘tteok’.
- Koreanmodern떡‘tteok’
- Korean, derivedmodern호떡hotteok
- Englishtodayhotteok
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Koreanmodern떡‘tteok’
- Korean, derivedmodern호떡hotteok
- Englishtodayhotteok
Every English word from Korean 떡
Today it means
noun A type of filled pancake, popular as street food in South Korea.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Korean 떡 / hotteok