Where does “葡萄糖” come from?

葡萄糖 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 葡萄, from Middle Chinese 葡萄, from Bactrian bādāwa — wine.

葡萄糖 (Japanese): grape sugar

Definitions

  1. grape sugar

Ancestry of “葡萄糖”, step by step

葡萄糖 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 葡萄

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese葡萄grape
2Middle Chinese葡萄—
3Bactrianbādāwawine

via Japanese 糖

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese糖sugar
2Middle Chinese糖sugar
Every word from Bactrian bādāwa →Every word from Middle Chinese 葡萄 →Every word from Japanese 葡萄 →