Etymograph

English

akgae

Akgae comes from Korean 악개(惡個), and goes back to 악성(惡性) 개인(個人)팬.

  1. Koreanmodern악성(惡性) 개인(個人)팬惡性literally ‘malicious individual fan’
  2. Korean, derivedmodern악개(惡個)惡個
  3. Englishtodayakgae

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Koreanmodern악성(惡性) 개인(個人)팬惡性literally ‘malicious individual fan’
  2. Korean, derivedmodern악개(惡個)惡個
  3. Englishtodayakgae

The story

Borrowed from Korean 악개(惡個) (akgae), from Korean 악성(惡性) 개인(個人)팬 (akseong gaeinpaen, literally “malicious individual fan”).

Today it means

noun A solo stan with a hostile attitude towards other group members.

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

Etymograph / Korean 악성(惡性) 개인(個人)팬 / akgae