Where does “téne” come from?

téne (Taos) comes from Spanish té, from Latin tē, from Latin tū, from Proto-Italic tū, from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ — you, thou.

téne (Taos): tea

Definitions

  1. tea

Ancestry of “téne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtétea
2Latintē—
3Latintūyou (singular); thou
4Proto-Italictūyou
5Proto-Indo-Europeantúh₂you, thou
Every word from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic tū →Every word from Latin tū →