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Etymology is the history of the origin of words and phrases.
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What is the etymology of the informal (vulgar) prefix 처~?
I was listening to a rap song with Korean lyrics where one of the lines uses the prefix 처 in a way I hadn't seen before:
돈 자랑, 몸 자랑, 인맥 자랑, 네 자랑, 잠이나 처자라
From my understanding, 처 can be affixed to ...