Where does “cup noodles” come from?

cup noodles (Portuguese) comes from English cup noodles, from Japanese カップヌードル — instant noodles packaged in a cup.

cup noodles (Portuguese): cup noodles noodles sold and eaten from waterproof polystyrene cups

Definitions

  1. cup noodles noodles sold and eaten from waterproof polystyrene cups

Ancestry of “cup noodles”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcup noodlesAny dried, instant noodles that are sold in and...
2Japaneseカップヌードルinstant noodles packaged in a cup
Every word from Japanese カップヌードルEvery word from English cup noodles