Where does “부대찌개” come from?

부대찌개 (Korean) comes from Korean 찌개, from Korean -개 — Attaches to verbal stems to derive agentive nouns.

부대찌개 (Korean): budae jjigae

Definitions

  1. budae jjigae

Ancestry of “부대찌개”, step by step

부대찌개 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 찌개

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean찌개jjigae, a Korean dish similar to a stew,...
2Korean-개Attaches to verbal stems to derive agentive nouns

via Korean 부대(部隊)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean부대(部隊)
Every word from Korean -개Every word from Korean 찌개