Where does “čaj” come from?

čaj (Czech) comes from Chinese Mandarin 茶, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-la — leaf; tea; flat object.

čaj (Czech): tea

Definitions

  1. tea

Ancestry of “čaj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese Mandarin茶—
2Proto-Sino-Tibetans-laleaf; tea; flat object

Words derived from “čaj”

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-la →Every word from Chinese Mandarin 茶 →