‘듣다’(落)의 의미에 대한 통시적 고찰

A Diachronic Study on the Meanings of ‘deutda’(落)

The purpose of this paper is to describe ‘deutda’(落) diachronically and to examine its meaning. This paper focuses on the theme of ‘deutda’. ‘deutda’ has a semantic feature [descend]. ‘deutda’, which had showed a wide theme in the 15th century, has been gradually restricted to liquid and the scale of its meaning has been reduced. Also It had taken a meaning of ‘color comes out’ in the 15th century. It has corresponded to ‘滴’ and taken a meaning of ‘condition shows up’ in the 16th century. It has been modified to the adverb ‘ㅼㅜㄱㅼㅜㄱ’ in the 18th century. It had many example of a meaning of ‘condition shows up’ in the first half of the 20th century and its meaning has lasted to the late 20th century.