버선

Korean

Etymology

First attested as Late Old Korean 背成 in the Jīlín lèishì (鷄林類事 / 계림유사)[1], 1103.

In the hangul script, first attested in the Eoje naehun, (御製內訓 / 어제내훈), 1475 , as Middle Korean 보션 (Yale: pwosyen).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?beoseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?beoseon
McCune–Reischauer?pŏsŏn
Yale Romanization?pesen

Noun

버선 • (beoseon)

  1. socks, footmuffs of Korean tradition
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