English

teamaking

From tea + making.

A compound of tea + making

Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-la ‘leaf’

Hokkien 茶

Dutch thee

English tea

Old English macung

Middle English making

English making

Today it means

noun The preparation of tea (the drink).

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