Where does “茄子” come from?

茄子 (Japanese) comes from Middle Chinese 茄子.

茄子 (Japanese): "Solanum melongena", the eggplant or aubergine; a...

Definitions

  1. "Solanum melongena", the eggplant or aubergine; a...

Ancestry of “茄子”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese茄子
Every word from Middle Chinese 茄子