Where does “똥싸개” come from?

똥싸개 (Korean) comes from Korean 똥, from Proto-Korean sotwonko.

똥싸개 (Korean): A person who cannot control their bowel movements

Definitions

  1. A person who cannot control their bowel movements

Ancestry of “똥싸개”, step by step

똥싸개 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 똥

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean똥dung, poop, shit, excrement; dregs, residue
2Proto-Koreansotwonko—

via Korean 싸개

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean싸개wrapper, wrapping paper
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