Where does “ชาชัก” come from?
ชาชัก (Thai) comes from Thai ชา, from Proto-Tai ɟaːᴬ, from Middle Chinese 茶, from Chinese 茶, from Proto-Loloish la¹, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-la — leaf; tea; flat object.
ชาชัก (Thai): teh tarik
Definitions
- teh tarik
Ancestry of “ชาชัก”, step by step
ชาชัก traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai ชา
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ชา | numb; tea |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | ɟaːᴬ | tea |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 茶 | — |
| 4 | Chinese | 茶 | tea |
| 5 | Proto-Loloish | la¹ | tea |
| 6 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | s-la | leaf; tea; flat object |
via Thai ชัก
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ชัก | to pull, draw, or drag; to deduct; to subtract;... |