Where does “siitake” come from?

siitake (Finnish) comes from Japanese 椎茸, from Japanese 椎 — any tree of the genus "Castanopsis".

siitake (Finnish): shiitake

Definitions

  1. shiitake

Ancestry of “siitake”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese椎茸shiitake, a type of edible mushroom
2Japanese椎any tree of the genus "Castanopsis"

Words derived from “siitake”

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