Where does “bitter melon” come from?
bitter melon (English) comes from Chinese 苦瓜 — bitter melon; bitter gourd.
bitter melon (English): A vine, "Momordica charantia", which produces a...
Definitions
- A vine, "Momordica charantia", which produces a...
Ancestry of “bitter melon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese | 苦瓜 | bitter melon; bitter gourd |