Where does “agar-agar” come from?
agar-agar (Kristang) comes from Malay agar-agar — agar a material obtained from a marine alga, agar-agar.
agar-agar (Kristang): jelly; jam
Definitions
- jelly; jam
Ancestry of “agar-agar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | agar-agar | agar a material obtained from a marine alga, agar-agar |