Talk:핑계

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Etymology

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@Konoponpokopon,

Hi, do you have a source for the etymology you added? I find it unlikely because was not pronounced as kie in Early Mandarin.--Tibidibi (talk) 00:22, 1 November 2021 (UTC)Reply

It could be hyper-correction like 김치 (gimchi). —Suzukaze-c (talk) 02:24, 1 November 2021 (UTC)Reply
@Suzukaze-c Dialectal palatalization of ki and ky generally only happens word-initially, so there would have been no basis for hypercorrection. Tibidibi (talk) 04:47, 1 November 2021 (UTC)Reply