Complex sentence: The word "congee" or "conjee" comes from Tamil கஞ்சி ("kanji"); a prominent food of ancient Tamil people, the English form may have arrived in the language via Portuguese.
Split into simpler sentences: The word "congee" or "conjee" comes from Tamil கஞ்சி ("kanji"), a prominent food of ancient Tamil people. The English form may have arrived in the language via Portuguese.