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Sriracha

2 stages from Thai to English.

Today it means a spicy, garlicky chili sauce named after its town of origin in Thailand
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Stage 1 of 2
Si Racha
Thai · 1900s
"a Thai coastal town name"
a coastal town in Thailand where the spicy chili sauce was first made
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Stage 2 of 2
sriracha
English · 1980s
"a spicy, garlicky chili sauce"
adopted directly for the spicy, garlicky chili sauce named after the town
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