Where does “ⴰⵜⴰⵢ” come from?

ⴰⵜⴰⵢ (Central Atlas Tamazight) comes from Moroccan Arabic أتاي, from English TEA, from Dutch thee, from Malay teh, from Malay putih, from Classical Malay putih, from Proto-Malayic putih, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (ma-)putiq — white.

ⴰⵜⴰⵢ (Central Atlas Tamazight): tea

Definitions

  1. tea

Ancestry of “ⴰⵜⴰⵢ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Moroccan Arabicأتايtea
2EnglishTEATraining and employment agency; Acronym of...
3Dutchtheetea
4Malaytehtea
5Malayputihwhite
6Classical Malayputihwhite
7Proto-Malayicputihwhite
8Proto-Malayo-Polynesian(ma-)putiqwhite
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (ma-)putiq →Every word from Proto-Malayic putih →Every word from Classical Malay putih →