Where does “đậu đen” come from?

đậu đen (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese đậu, from Vietnamese đậu phụ, from Chinese 豆腐 — tofu; bean curd; any food with tofu-like physical...

đậu đen (Vietnamese): black bean

Definitions

  1. black bean

Ancestry of “đậu đen”, step by step

đậu đen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese đậu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđậubean; nut; to park
2Vietnameseđậu phụtofu
3Chinese豆腐tofu; bean curd; any food with tofu-like physical...

via Vietnamese đen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđenof the color black; dark; swarthy; unlucky;...
Every word from Chinese 豆腐 →Every word from Vietnamese đậu phụ →Every word from Vietnamese đậu →