Where does “chanpuru” come from?

chanpuru (English) comes from Japanese チャンプルー, from Okinawan ちゃんぷるー, from Malay campur, from Classical Malay چمڤور.

chanpuru (English): An Okinawan stir-fry dish, generally of tofu...

Definitions

  1. An Okinawan stir-fry dish, generally of tofu...

Ancestry of “chanpuru”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseチャンプルーchanpuru, an Okinawan stir fry dish
2Okinawanちゃんぷるーa stir-fried dish consisting of tofu, vegetables,...
3Malaycampurto mix; to add; plus
4Classical Malayچمڤور—
Every word from Classical Malay چمڤور →Every word from Malay campur →Every word from Okinawan ちゃんぷるー →