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Where does “chaya” come from?

chaya (English) comes from Japanese 茶屋 — teahouse; tea dealer.

chaya (English): A teahouse in Japan; A large, fast-growing leafy...

Definitions

  1. A teahouse in Japan; A large, fast-growing leafy...

Ancestry of “chaya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese茶屋teahouse; tea dealer
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