Etymology

Gwangmyeong

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Today it means: A city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Full definition →

Korean 광명(光明)
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The story

  1. Korean · borrowed from광명(光明)“light”
  2. English todayGwangmyeong

Borrowed from Korean 광명(光明) (Gwangmyeong, “light”). Doublet of Kwangmyong.

Words from the same roots

Korean^광명(光明) all →

Kwangmyong

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