Where does “թեյարան” come from?

թեյարան (Armenian) comes from Armenian թեյ, from French thé, from Dutch thee, from Malay teh, from Malay putih, from Classical Malay putih, from Proto-Malayic putih, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (ma-)putiq — white.

թեյարան (Armenian): teahouse

Definitions

  1. teahouse

Ancestry of “թեյարան”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianթեյtea
2Frenchthétea
3Dutchtheetea
4Malaytehtea
5Malayputihwhite
6Classical Malayputihwhite
7Proto-Malayicputihwhite
8Proto-Malayo-Polynesian(ma-)putiqwhite
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (ma-)putiqEvery word from Proto-Malayic putihEvery word from Classical Malay putih