Etymograph

English

aegyo

Aegyo comes from Korean 애교(愛嬌).

  1. Koreanmodern애교(愛嬌)愛嬌
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2014aegyo

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Koreanmodern애교(愛嬌)愛嬌
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2014aegyo

Earliest quotation: 2014, Nagyon Kim, Tiger Times (Seoul International School): “A few years ago, the trend for girl groups…”

Today it means

noun Cuteness, adorableness, charm.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Korean 애교(愛嬌) / aegyo