English
kiamoy
Kiamoy comes from Hokkien 鹹梅.
- Hokkienmodern鹹梅kiâm-muî
- Englishtodaykiamoy
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Hokkienmodern鹹梅kiâm-muî
- Englishtodaykiamoy
Every English word from Hokkien 鹹梅
Today it means
noun A snack made from salted dried plums.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Hokkien 鹹梅 / kiamoy