Why is it called a kumquat?

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etymology. the english name "kumquat" derives from the cantonese kamkwat (chinese: jin ju ; pinyin: jinju; jyutping: gam gwat; lit. 'golden mandarin orange').

Hatme1998 · Answer 1 · 2021-12-02T11:17:05+0000

etymology. the english name "kumquat" derives from the cantonese kamkwat (chinese: jin ju ; pinyin: jinju; jyutping: gam gwat; lit. 'golden mandarin orange').

Why is it called a kumquat?

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