Where does “유자차” come from?

유자차 (Korean) comes from Korean 차, from Chinese 車, from Proto-Tocharian kuk(ä)le, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

유자차 (Korean): yuzu tea a hot or cold beverage made by adding water to honey or sugar syrup contained slices of preserved yuzu citron

Definitions

  1. yuzu tea a hot or cold beverage made by adding water to honey or sugar syrup contained slices of preserved yuzu citron

Ancestry of “유자차”, step by step

유자차 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 차

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean차vehicle; tea; infinitive of 차다
2Chinese車—
3Proto-Tochariankuk(ä)lewagon, cart
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

via Korean 유자(柚子)

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean유자(柚子)—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos →Every word from Proto-Tocharian kuk(ä)le →