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What Is The Origin Of The Word Tea?

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    The word tea evolved etymologically from the ancient Chinese character t'u or tia, when tea reached Europe (Holland first) in the 17th century the word evolved into tia then te or ti depending on the country and eventually tea in the 18th century.
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    Melissaclw 

    answered 5 months ago

         
         

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