Where does “bojëkafe” come from?

bojëkafe (Albanian) comes from Albanian bojë, from Ottoman Turkish بویا, from Old Anatolian Turkish boyaɣ, from Old Anatolian Turkish boδaɣ, from Proto-Turkic bodog, from Hungarian boldog — happy; blessed, beatified.

bojëkafe (Albanian): brown (colour)

Definitions

  1. brown (colour)

Ancestry of “bojëkafe”, step by step

bojëkafe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian bojë

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianbojëink
2Ottoman Turkishبویاcolor; dye; paint
3Old Anatolian Turkishboyaɣdye
4Old Anatolian Turkishboδaɣ
5Proto-Turkicbodogpaint, dye
6Hungarianboldoghappy; blessed, beatified

via Albanian kafe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniankafea plant of the genus Coffea, coffee bean
2Turkishkahvecoffee
3Ottoman Turkishقهوهcoffee
4Persianقهوهcoffee
5Arabicقهوةwine; coffee; coffee shop, café
Every word from Hungarian boldog
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