Where does “kahvikiisseli” come from?

kahvikiisseli (Finnish) comes from Finnish kahvi, from Swedish kaffe, from German Kaffee, from French café, from Italian caffè, from Turkish kahve, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه, from Persian قهوه — wine; coffee; coffee shop, café.

kahvikiisseli (Finnish): coffee kissel

Definitions

  1. coffee kissel

Ancestry of “kahvikiisseli”, step by step

kahvikiisseli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kahvi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkahvicoffee
2Swedishkaffecoffee
3GermanKaffeecoffee; afternoon coffee, coffee and cake
4Frenchcafécoffee; coffee colour; public house
5Italiancaffècoffee; a café
6Turkishkahvecoffee
7Ottoman Turkishقهوهcoffee
8Persianقهوهcoffee
9Arabicقهوةwine; coffee; coffee shop, café

via Finnish kiisseli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkiisselikisel, kissel; custard, fool
2Russianкисе́льkisel, kissel (a popular jellied dessert made by cooking berry juice or other fruit juice with milk, flour and oatmeal, thickened with starch)
3Old East Slavicкысель
4Proto-Slavickyselь
5Proto-Slavickysnǫtito become/get wet; to become/turn sour
Every word from Arabic قهوةEvery word from Persian قهوهEvery word from Ottoman Turkish قهوه