Sekirov Dictionary

Sino-Korean

UK /ˈsaɪn.əʊ kəˈɹiːən/US /ˈsaɪ.noʊ kəˈɹi.ən/

adjective 2
noun 3

adjective2

Of or pertaining both to China and to Korea; being both Chinese and Korean.
•
Etymologically borrowed or otherwise derived from an eighth-century dialect of Middle Chinese which greatly influenced the Korean language.
- Until the fifteenth century, Koreans had a native word for the numeral "hundred", but it has since been replaced by a Sino-Korean word.

noun3

The elements in the Korean language derived from the said dialect of Middle Chinese.
The Korean vocabulary borrowed or otherwise derived from the said dialect.
The distinctive Korean pronunciation of Chinese characters, which is an adaptation of the pronunciation of the said dialect into Korean phonology.

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