Where does “bok choy” come from?
bok choy (English) comes from Cantonese 白菜 — white vegetable.
bok choy (English): Chinese cabbage, "Brassica rapa subsp....
Definitions
- Chinese cabbage, "Brassica rapa subsp....
Ancestry of “bok choy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Cantonese | 白菜 | white vegetable |
Words derived from “bok choy”