Where does “Teabagistan” come from?

Teabagistan (English) comes from English teabag, 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.

Teabagistan (English): An idealized, rural, conservative version of America, as recalled by Tea Party members

Definitions

  1. An idealized, rural, conservative version of America, as recalled by Tea Party members

Ancestry of “Teabagistan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishteabagA cloth or paper sachet containing tea leaves or...
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 →