Where does “ჩაიდანი” come from?

ჩაიდანი (Georgian) comes from Persian چایدان, from Persian چای, from Hindi चाय, from Middle Chinese 茶, from Chinese 茶, from Proto-Loloish la¹, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-la — leaf; tea; flat object.

ჩაიდანი (Georgian): kettle, teakettle, teapot

Definitions

  1. kettle, teakettle, teapot

Ancestry of “ჩაიდანი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianچایدانa vessel in which dried tea is kept, tea caddy
2Persianچایtea
3Hindiचायtea; cup of tea
4Middle Chinese
5Chinesetea
6Proto-Loloishla¹tea
7Proto-Sino-Tibetans-laleaf; tea; flat object
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-laEvery word from Proto-Loloish la¹Every word from Chinese
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