Etiquettes for Korean home visits that Koreans think The etymology of Korea is an English name in the Coseon Dynasty in the late 18th century. Originally, the etymology of Korea came from the fact that Korea was founded in the Goryeo Dynasty (AD 918-1392) and became known to Europe. The Spanish name for Goryeo is Coree. It was marked as 'Conary' on a map made by Durado in 1568 during the Chosun ..