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말밤*

The horse-chestnut fruits, aka. conkers
- Roman: mal-bam*
- Alias: *말밤 (assumed of sense)
- Hanja: 末栗 (literally "coarse chestnut" hence "horse chestnut" in use)
- Noun
- 학명 Aesculus hippocastanum 의 한 차입번역어. [1]
- Synonyms
- 마로니에 (maronie, "horse chestnut") -- the loanword from French. [3]
- 서양칠엽수 (seoyang-chil-yeobsu, "horse chestnut") [4]
- 가시칠엽수 (gasi-chil-yeobsu) [5]
- 일본칠엽수 (ilbon-chil-yeovsu) Aesculus turbinata [6]
- Relatives
- 말밤 (mal-bam, "water caltrop, water chestnut") -- the etymon, now dialect.
- 마름 (mareum, "water caltrop, water chestnut") -- the corrupted, now canonized.
- 물밤 (mul-bam, "water caltrop, water chestnut") -- the dialect, conforming to "water chestnut."
- Comparatives
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- References
- Lack, H. Walter. (2001). "The Discovery and Rediscovery of the Horse Chestnut." Arnoldia 61/4, pp. 15-19.
- ↑ Unauthorized, hence the asterisk.
- ↑ https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/horse_chestnut
- ↑ This is implausibly imported, perhaps under the Japanese watering influence; instead, it would be plausible to reuse the native 말밤 which is not used canonically. Also noteworthy is the resemblance of marron to 마름 (mareum) stemming from 말밤.
- ↑ A mundane Sino-Korean harangue, contrasting to the Japanese as yin-yang, either-or.
- ↑ 열매는 밤과 닮았지만, 사포닌과 글루코사이드가 들어있는 등 약한 독성을 띄고 있어서 먹을 수 없다.
- ↑ Framing around Japan? By whom?
- ↑ So called perhaps because of misbelief that the origin is India.
- ↑ Literally, "sea or water chestnut"
- ↑ Literally, "horse chestnut"
- ↑ 1. chestnut, 2. horse chestnut.
- ↑ French marron confuses many senses, including water, horse, coarse, chestnut, horse or chestnut color, etc.
- ↑ Literally, "white chestnut," perhaps because of the horse-chestnut's whitish flower
- ↑ Literally, "common chestnut." Which sense of the marronier at all?
- ↑ Literally, "horse chestnut"
- ↑ Literally, "false chestnut"
- ↑ "chestnut"
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