Where does “변덕쟁이” come from?
변덕쟁이 (Korean) comes from Korean -쟁이 — A derogatory agent suffix; sometimes also used for humorous but not strictly derogatory effect.
변덕쟁이 (Korean): a fickle person, a whimsical person
Definitions
- a fickle person, a whimsical person
Ancestry of “변덕쟁이”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | -쟁이 | A derogatory agent suffix; sometimes also used for humorous but not strictly derogatory effect |