Where does “tarako” come from?

tarako (English) comes from Japanese 鱈子, from Japanese 子, from Japanese 鼠, from Japanese nezumi.

tarako (English): A Japanese food made from salted cod or pollack...

Definitions

  1. A Japanese food made from salted cod or pollack...

Ancestry of “tarako”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese鱈子tarako
2Japanese子a child; a girl, especially a dear or desired...
3Japanese鼠a mouse or a rat; general term for members of...
4Japanesenezumi—
Every word from Japanese nezumi →Every word from Japanese 鼠 →Every word from Japanese 子 →