«tea» en siete lenguas
Significadotea
Español
/te/
m.préstamo · Min Chinese tê, through the European tea trade
Francés
/te/
m.préstamo · Min Chinese tê, through the European tea trade
Italiano
/tɛ/
m.préstamo · Min Chinese tê, through the European tea trade
Portugués
/ʃa/
m.otro origen · Chinese chá (Mandarin and Cantonese), through the Portuguese at Macau
Portuguese took the chá form, not the Min tê that reached its sisters by sea through the Dutch.
Rumano
/tʃaj/
neutrootro origen · Russian čaj (from Chinese chá)
Catalán
/tɛ/
m.préstamo · Min Chinese tê, through the European tea trade
Inglés
/ti/
del latín/francés · Dutch thee, from Min Chinese tê
El antepasado
Min Chinese tê‘tea’
Las seis hermanas descienden de él, salvo que se indique lo contrario abajo.
La historia
The sea trade from the Min-speaking coast of China brought the te form to Western Europe. Portuguese chá comes from the other Chinese form, cha, which is also the one Russian chai and Turkish çay share.
Apréndela
En una frase
- es¿Quieres una taza de té?
- frTu veux une tasse de thé ?
- itVuoi una tazza di tè?
- ptQuer uma xícara de chá?
- roVrei o ceașcă de ceai?
- caVols una tassa de te?
- enWould you like a cup of tea?