Where does “chaitini” come from?
chaitini (English) comes from English chai, from Romani ćhaj, from Romani ćhavo, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀙𑀸𑀯, from Sanskrit शावक, from Sanskrit क, from Sanskrit कम्, from Sanskrit काम — to desire, wish.
chaitini (English): A cocktail or martini with chai tea as an ingredient
Definitions
- A cocktail or martini with chai tea as an ingredient
Ancestry of “chaitini”, step by step
chaitini traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English chai
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | chai | A female gypsy; "short for" masala chai, a... |
| 2 | Romani | ćhaj | female equivalent of ćhavo: Romani girl; daughter |
| 3 | Romani | ćhavo | Romani boy; kid; son |
| 4 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀙𑀸𑀯 | — |
| 5 | Sanskrit | शावक | the young one of an animal |
| 6 | Sanskrit | क | interrogative pronoun; who, what, which; a name;... |
| 7 | Sanskrit | कम् | to wish, desire, long for; to love, be in love... |
| 8 | Sanskrit | काम | wish, desire, longing; love, affection, object of... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | káHmas | wish, desire |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kóh₂-mo-s | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂- | to desire, wish |
via English martini
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | martini | A cocktail made with gin or vodka and vermouth;... |