Where does “빚쟁이” come from?

빚쟁이 (Korean) comes from Korean -쟁이 — A derogatory agent suffix; sometimes also used for humorous but not strictly derogatory effect.

빚쟁이 (Korean): creditor

Definitions

  1. creditor

Ancestry of “빚쟁이”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean-쟁이A derogatory agent suffix; sometimes also used for humorous but not strictly derogatory effect
Every word from Korean -쟁이