Where does “herbatkować” come from?

herbatkować (Polish) comes from Polish herbatka, from Polish herbata, from New Latin herba, from Dutch thee, from Malay teh, from Malay putih, from Classical Malay putih, from Proto-Malayic putih — white.

herbatkować (Polish): to tea

Definitions

  1. to tea

Ancestry of “herbatkować”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishherbatkaDiminutive of herbata
2Polishherbatatea
3New Latinherba—
4Dutchtheetea
5Malaytehtea
6Malayputihwhite
7Classical Malayputihwhite
8Proto-Malayicputihwhite
9Proto-Malayo-Polynesian(ma-)putiqwhite
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (ma-)putiq →Every word from Proto-Malayic putih →Every word from Classical Malay putih →