Where does “تانوکی” come from?
تانوکی (Pashto) comes from English tanuki, from Japanese たぬき — 狸, 貍 raccoon dog; "tanuki", a type of noodle dish.
تانوکی (Pashto): raccoon dog
Ancestry of “تانوکی”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | tanuki | the raccoon dog, Nyctereutes procyonoides; A... |
| 2 | Japanese | たぬき | 狸, 貍 raccoon dog; "tanuki", a type of noodle dish |