Where does “蛸焼き” come from?
蛸焼き (Japanese) comes from Japanese 蛸 — octopus.
蛸焼き (Japanese): takoyaki
Definitions
- takoyaki
Ancestry of “蛸焼き”, step by step
蛸焼き traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 蛸
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 蛸 | octopus |
via Japanese 焼く
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 焼く | to change something by means of fire, light, chemicals, or other means |