葡萄
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
| 葡 | 萄 |
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Chinese buo-dâu (modern pútáo).
Noun
葡萄 (hiragana ぶどう, romaji budō)
Mandarin
| simpl. and trad. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 葡萄 | |||
Etymology
From Middle Chinese buo-dâu, from Late Han Chinese ba-dau,[1] from Bactrian *bādāwa ‘wine’ (ca. 130 b.c.; compare Persian باده (bâde)).[2]
Noun
葡萄 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin pútáo)
Derived terms
- pútáogān 葡萄乾 (trad.), 葡萄干 (simp.)
- pútáojiǔ 葡萄酒
- Pútáoyá 葡萄牙
- pútáoyòu 葡萄柚
- pútáoyuán 葡萄園 (trad.), 葡萄园 (simp.)
- pútáozhī 葡萄汁
References
- ^ Axel Schuessler, Minimal Old Chinese and Later Han Chinese: A Companion to Grammata Serica Recensa (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2009), 61.
- ^ Axel Schuessler, ABC Etymological Dictionary of Old Chinese (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2007), 418.
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