Where does “kahviplantaasi” come from?
kahviplantaasi (Finnish) comes from Finnish plantaasi, from German Plantage, from French plantage, from French planter, from Old French planter, from Latin plantō, from Latin planta, from Proto-Italic plāntā — flat.
kahviplantaasi (Finnish): coffee plantation
Definitions
- coffee plantation
Ancestry of “kahviplantaasi”, step by step
kahviplantaasi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish plantaasi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | plantaasi | plantation |
| 2 | German | Plantage | plantation |
| 3 | French | plantage | the action of planting; crash |
| 4 | French | planter | to plant; to drive in; to pitch |
| 5 | Old French | planter | — |
| 6 | Latin | plantō | to plant, set |
| 7 | Latin | planta | any vegetable production that serves to propagate... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | plāntā | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pléh₂-n̥t-eh₂ | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₂- | flat |
via Finnish kahvi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kahvi | coffee |
| 2 | Swedish | kaffe | coffee |
| 3 | German | Kaffee | coffee; afternoon coffee, coffee and cake |
| 4 | French | café | coffee; coffee colour; public house |
| 5 | Italian | caffè | coffee; a café |
| 6 | Turkish | kahve | coffee |
| 7 | Ottoman Turkish | قهوه | coffee |
| 8 | Persian | قهوه | coffee |
| 9 | Arabic | قهوة | wine; coffee; coffee shop, café |