Where does “koffiekan” come from?

koffiekan (Dutch) comes from Dutch koffie, from Italian caffè, from Turkish kahve, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه, from Persian قهوه, from Arabic قهوة — wine; coffee; coffee shop, café.

koffiekan (Dutch): A coffeepot

Definitions

  1. A coffeepot

Ancestry of “koffiekan”, step by step

koffiekan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch koffie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkoffiecoffee
2Italiancaffècoffee; a café
3Turkishkahvecoffee
4Ottoman Turkishقهوهcoffee
5Persianقهوهcoffee
6Arabicقهوةwine; coffee; coffee shop, café

via Dutch kan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkanjug; pot; can
2Old Frenchchan—
3Latincānuswhite
4Proto-Italickaznosgrey
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱas-grayish-white; white, blond, grey; blond; grey;...
Every word from Arabic قهوة →Every word from Persian قهوه →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قهوه →
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