Where does “wok” come from?
Wok comes from Cantonese 鑊, a cooking vessel used for stir-frying and other culinary purposes.
wok (English): A large, oriental, round-bottomed cooking pan; To...
Definitions
- A large, oriental, round-bottomed cooking pan; To...
Ancestry of “wok”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cantonese | 鑊 | — |