Where does “coffee shop” come from?

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

coffee shop (English): A small café or restaurant typically selling...

Definitions

  1. A small café or restaurant typically selling...

Ancestry of “coffee shop”, step by step

coffee shop traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English coffee

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcoffeeA beverage made by infusing the beans of the...
2Dutchkoffiecoffee
3Italiancaffècoffee; a café
4Turkishkahvecoffee
5Ottoman Turkishقهوهcoffee
6Persianقهوهcoffee
7Arabicقهوةwine; coffee; coffee shop, café

via English shop

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishshopAn establishment that sells goods or services to...
2Middle Englishshoppe
3Old Englishsċeoppa
4Proto-Germanicskupp-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskub-

Words derived from “coffee shop

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