Where does “соевый” come from?

соевый (Russian) comes from Russian со́я, from Dutch soja, from Japanese そい, from Japanese 醤油, from Middle Chinese 醬油, from Middle Chinese 醬 — bean paste.

соевый (Russian): soy

Definitions

  1. soy

Ancestry of “соевый”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсо́яjay {{i|dialectal}}
2Dutchsojasoy
3Japaneseそい醤油 soy sauce
4Japanese醤油soy sauce
5Middle Chinese醬油
6Middle Chinesebean paste
Every word from Middle Chinese Every word from Middle Chinese 醬油Every word from Japanese 醤油