Where does “đậu xương rồng” come from?
đậu xương rồng (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese đậu, from Vietnamese đậu phụ, from Chinese 豆腐 — tofu; bean curd; any food with tofu-like physical...
đậu xương rồng (Vietnamese): asparagus pea, Manila bean, winged bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus)
Definitions
- asparagus pea, Manila bean, winged bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus)
Ancestry of “đậu xương rồng”, step by step
đậu xương rồng traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese đậu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | đậu | bean; nut; to park |
| 2 | Vietnamese | đậu phụ | tofu |
| 3 | Chinese | 豆腐 | tofu; bean curd; any food with tofu-like physical... |
via Vietnamese [[xương]] [[rồng]]
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | [[xương]] [[rồng]] | — |