Who Says Catsup
Instead of Ketchup? “Catsup”, Which Dates to the Same Time, May Well Be a Different Romanization of the Same Word, Trying to Come Closer to a Sound That...
Who says catsup instead of ketchup?
“Catsup”, which dates to the same time, may well be a different Romanization of the same word, trying to come closer to a sound that doesn’t really exist in English. In the 1800s, “ketchup” was most common in Britain and “catsup” was most common in the US for reasons unknown.
What region says catsup?
The H.J. Heinz Company didn’t start producing the sauce until 1876. The company originally called it catsup, but soon switched to ketchup to stand out. Today, ketchup is the standard, while catsup is still used occasionally in the southern U.S.
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