*SET-U

PERMANENT JOURNEY RECORD / 153

COMPLETE ROUTE ↗
STAGE 05globalNO SINGLE PIN

1984 onward

Global English

chai DOSSIER ↗
THE REVIEWED ROUTE CLAIM

Merriam-Webster dates the current English chai entry to 1984.

COORDINATES STORED
NO
HONEST TO PLOT
NO
PLACEMENT MODE
global
TIME PRECISION
open
NUMERIC TIME BOUND
YES
CLAIM CITATIONS
1
THE TEMPORAL CLAIM

THIS STAGE ENTERS THE TIMELINE.

The global-English stage begins with the reviewed 1984 first-known-use year for culinary chai and remains open.

PLACE IN GLOBAL CHRONOLOGY ↗
DIRECT STAGE-LEVEL PROVENANCE

AUDIT THE ROUTE CLAIM.

Every source below identifies its exact stance, locator, and evidentiary contribution.

  1. supports

    Chai — Definition and Word History

    Dates the first known use of the current English chai entry to 1984.

    Word History: First Known UseAUDIT SOURCE ↗