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Etymology · Korean

^고구려(高句麗)

1 English words descend from Korean ^고구려(高句麗), most common first.

GoguryeoAn 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.