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Re:Tea if by sea, cha if by land: Why the world only has two... by snaky on Saturday January 13, 2018 @07:51AM (#16139410)
Lithuanian - lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbata

Polish - pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbata

That's pretty much all exceptions.

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Re:Tea if by sea, cha if by land: Why the world only has two... by seba_dos1 on Saturday January 13, 2018 @05:56PM (#16141850)
Apparently it still comes from "herbal tea" (herba thea).
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