Where does “Chaya” come from?
Chaya (English) comes from Hebrew חַיָּה — animal; living; alive.
Chaya (English): A teahouse in Japan
Definitions
- A teahouse in Japan
Ancestry of “Chaya”, step by step
Chaya traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Hebrew חַיָּה
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | חַיָּה | animal; living; alive |
via Spanish chaya
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | chaya | chaya (tree) |
via Japanese 茶屋
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 茶屋 | teahouse; tea dealer |