Where does “갑질” come from?

갑질 (Korean) comes from Korean -질 — The act of doing.

갑질 (Korean): bullying, arrogance, high-handedness; domineering, overbearing behavior

Definitions

  1. bullying, arrogance, high-handedness; domineering, overbearing behavior

Ancestry of “갑질”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean-질The act of doing
Every word from Korean -질