Where does “bột chiên” come from?
bột chiên (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese chiên, from Chinese 煎.
bột chiên (Vietnamese): Vietnamese fried rice cakes
Definitions
- Vietnamese fried rice cakes
Ancestry of “bột chiên”, step by step
bột chiên traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese chiên
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | chiên | to fry; lamb; young sheep; Christian |
| 2 | Chinese | 煎 | — |
via Vietnamese bột
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | bột | powder; flour; starch |