비듬

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Bak Tongsa eonhae (朴通事諺解 / 박통사언해), 1677, as Early Modern Korean 비듬 (Yale: pitum). Possibly from (bit-, to comb) + (-m, nominalisation suffix). Compare also (bit, comb), 비늘 (bineul, scale).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bideum
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bideum
McCune–Reischauer?pidŭm
Yale Romanization?pitum

Noun

비듬 • (bideum)

  1. dandruff
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