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Re:Etymology of tea by pedrosorio on Saturday March 14, 2020 @09:15AM (#22575048)
> Its unique for whole Europe.

Almost. Unsurprisingly, given their history, the only word for tea in Lithuanian is the same - arbata - borrowed from Polish.

In Belarus they also use it in parallel with the Russian word (no idea which one is more common in daily usage).

Re:Etymology of tea by tomaszs on Saturday March 14, 2020 @01:19PM (#22576862)
Poland ans Lithuania was a union. Maybe it has something to do with it. We are like brothers and sisters