Where does “tatsoi” come from?
tatsoi (English) comes from Cantonese 塌菜.
tatsoi (English): Brassica rapa subsp. narinosa (syns. Brassica narinosa, Brasica rapa var. narinosa, Brassica rapa var. rosularis), an Asian variety of Brassica rapa grown for greens, lately popular in North American cuisine
Definitions
- Brassica rapa subsp. narinosa (syns. Brassica narinosa, Brasica rapa var. narinosa, Brassica rapa var. rosularis), an Asian variety of Brassica rapa grown for greens, lately popular in North American cuisine
Ancestry of “tatsoi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cantonese | 塌菜 | — |