Where does “natto” come from?

natto (Finnish) comes from Japanese 納豆, from Japanese 納所 — temple office for receiving donations.

natto (Finnish): A traditional Japanese food product made from fermented soybeans

Definitions

  1. A traditional Japanese food product made from fermented soybeans

Ancestry of “natto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese納豆natto
2Japanese納所temple office for receiving donations
Every word from Japanese 納所Every word from Japanese 納豆
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