The story
- Japanese · borrowed from陸奥“Mutsu Province”
- English todayMutsu
From Japanese 陸奥 (Mutsu, “Mutsu Province”), an old province of Japan, where the cultivar was first grown.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mutsu
Today it means: A variety of apple, a cross between the Golden Delicious and the Indo, first grown in Japan. Full definition →
Japanese 陸奥