Where does “кафе” come from?

кафе (Bulgarian) comes from Ottoman Turkish قهوه, from Persian قهوه, from Arabic قهوة — wine; coffee; coffee shop, café.

кафе (Bulgarian): coffee; a serving of the beverage coffee, a...

Definitions

  1. coffee; a serving of the beverage coffee, a...

Ancestry of “кафе”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقهوهcoffee
2Persianقهوهcoffee
3Arabicقهوةwine; coffee; coffee shop, café

Words derived from “кафе

Every word from Arabic قهوةEvery word from Persian قهوهEvery word from Ottoman Turkish قهوه