Where does “チャンプルー” come from?
チャンプルー (Japanese) comes from Okinawan ちゃんぷるー, from Malay campur, from Classical Malay چمڤور.
チャンプルー (Japanese): chanpuru, an Okinawan stir fry dish
Definitions
- chanpuru, an Okinawan stir fry dish
Ancestry of “チャンプルー”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Okinawan | ちゃんぷるー | a stir-fried dish consisting of tofu, vegetables,... |
| 2 | Malay | campur | to mix; to add; plus |
| 3 | Classical Malay | چمڤور | — |
Words derived from “チャンプルー”