vindaloo

The story

1. Portuguese · derived fromvin-d’alho“wine and garlic sauce”
2. kok · borrowed fromविंदालू
3. English todayvindaloo

From Konkani विंदालू (vindālū), from Portuguese vin-d’alho (“wine and garlic sauce”), from vinho (“wine”) + alho (“garlic”). Not related to English aloo, from Hindi आलू (ālū), but by confusion with this term the dish is often based on potatoes.