The story
- Chinese · borrowed from臘八粥 /腊八粥
- English todayLaba congee
A partial calque of the Mandarin form of Chinese 臘八粥 /腊八粥 (làbāzhōu), named for its association with the Laba Festival.
Words from the same roots
Chinese臘八粥 all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.