Where does “lychee” come from?
lychee (English) comes from Cantonese 荔枝 — lychee.
lychee (English): The Chinese tropical fruit tree "Litchi...
Definitions
- The Chinese tropical fruit tree "Litchi...
Ancestry of “lychee”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cantonese | 荔枝 | lychee |