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From Ancient or Old Chinese
  • ཇ་ “Tea” (jha)[1]
  • དོང་རྩེ་ (archaic) “Money” (*dhung-tsi)[2]
  • ལྕོག་ཙེ་ “Table” (coksi, modern Chinese zhuoziin)

[1] Which is also the origin of the Arabic ∫aj (“shay”), Turkish çaj (“chay”), Russian čaj (“chay”), Portuguese cha, English tea, and French thé.

[2] The asterisk (*) here indicates a reconstructed form.

  • From Ancient or Old Chinese (English, Latin script, Original)

Subject ID: S5319