Korean/Words/꿀벌

꿀벌

Hornet or *horse-bee

Roman: kkul-beol [1]
Noun [2] [3]
꿀벌과의 곤충. 몸의 색깔은 어두운 갈색이고 날개는 희고 투명하다. 한 마리의 여왕벌을 중심으로 집단생활을 하며 여왕벌과 수벌은 새끼를 치는 일만 하고 일벌이 꿀을 따다 나른다. 아프리카와 유럽이 원산지이다.
honeybee [4]

Elements

꿀 (kkul, "honey")
벌 (beol, "bee")

Relatives

말벌 (mal-beol, "hornet, wasp" lit. "horse-bee")

Comparatives

蜜蜂 #Chinese 蜜 (mì, "honey") + 蜂 (fēng, "bee") 蜜蜂 #Japanese みつ (mitsu, "honey") + ばち (bachi, "bee") 蜜蜂 #Korean 蜜 (밀, mil, "honey") + 蜂 (봉, bong, "bee") bal arısı #Turkish bal ("honey") + arısı ("bee's")
honingbij #Dutch honing ("honey") + bij ("bee") honeybee #English honey ("honey") + bee ("bee") Honigbiene #German Honig ("honey") + Biene ("bee")
abeille à miel #French ^[5] abeille ("bee") + à + miel ("honey") abeja de miel #Spanish abeja ("bee") + de + miel ("honey")
beach mheala #Irish beach ("bee") + mheala ("honey's") shellan molley #Manx shellan ("bee") + molley ("honey's")

↑ 꿀 (kkul, "honey") + 벌 (beol, "bee")
↑ https://ko.dict.naver.com/#/search?query=꿀벌
↑ https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/꿀벌
↑ Such a compound is so widespread.
↑ The former abeille may well be compared with Korean 벌 (beol), while the latter miel with Sino-Korean 밀 (蜜, mil).

[1] 꿀 (kkul, "honey") + 벌 (beol, "bee")

[2] ttps://ko.dict.naver.com/#/search?query=꿀벌

[3] ttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/꿀벌

[4] Such a compound is so widespread.

[5] The former abeille may well be compared with Korean 벌 (beol), while the latter miel with Sino-Korean 밀 (蜜, mil).

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