Where does “चायदानी” come from?

चायदानी (Hindi) comes from Hindi चायदान, 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.

चायदानी (Hindi): teapot

Definitions

  1. teapot

Ancestry of “चायदानी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiचायदानteapot
2Persianچایدانa vessel in which dried tea is kept, tea caddy
3Persianچایtea
4Hindiचायtea; cup of tea
5Middle Chinese茶—
6Chinese茶tea
7Proto-Loloishla¹tea
8Proto-Sino-Tibetans-laleaf; tea; flat object
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-la →Every word from Proto-Loloish la¹ →Every word from Chinese 茶 →