Where does “каир” come from?

каир (Evenki) comes from Proto-Uralic kaje, from Spanish café, from French café, from Italian caffè, from Turkish kahve, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه, from Persian قهوه, from Arabic قهوة — wine; coffee; coffee shop, café.

каир (Evenki): goat

Definitions

  1. goat

Ancestry of “каир”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uralickajehair, grass
2Spanishcafébrown; coffee; cafe, coffee shop
3Frenchcafécoffee; coffee colour; public house
4Italiancaffècoffee; a café
5Turkishkahvecoffee
6Ottoman Turkishقهوهcoffee
7Persianقهوهcoffee
8Arabicقهوةwine; coffee; coffee shop, café
Every word from Arabic قهوةEvery word from Persian قهوهEvery word from Ottoman Turkish قهوه
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