Etymology

Goguryeo

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Today it means: An ancient kingdom in modern Korea, one of the Three Kingdoms, existing from 37 BCE to 668 CE; at its maximum covering all of North Korea, the northern part of South Korea, parts of Manchuria in northeast China, and parts of Primorsky Krai in Russia. Full definition →

Korean 고구려(高句麗)
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The story

  1. Korean · borrowed from고구려(高句麗)
  2. English todayGoguryeo

From the Revised Romanization of Korean 고구려(高句麗) (Goguryeo). Compare Goryeo and Korea.

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