Where does “된장찌개” come from?
된장찌개 (Korean) comes from Korean 찌개, from Korean -개 — Attaches to verbal stems to derive agentive nouns.
된장찌개 (Korean): doenjang jjigae, a sort of stew made of 된장 and...
Definitions
- doenjang jjigae, a sort of stew made of 된장 and...
Ancestry of “된장찌개”, step by step
된장찌개 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 찌개
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 찌개 | jjigae, a Korean dish similar to a stew,... |
| 2 | Korean | -개 | Attaches to verbal stems to derive agentive nouns |
via Korean 된장(醬)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 된장(醬) | — |