Etymology

go-stop

Today it means: A popular Korean card game played with hwatu cards, similar to the Japanese game of koi-koi. Full definition →

Korean 고스톱 ← English go
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The story

  1. English · derived fromgo
  2. Korean · borrowed from고스톱
  3. English todaygo-stop

Borrowed from Korean 고스톱 (goseutop), from English go + stop.

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