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Where does “cafetière” come from?

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

cafetière (French): coffee pot; female equivalent of cafetier

Definitions

  1. coffee pot; female equivalent of cafetier

Ancestry of “cafetière”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcafécoffee; coffee colour; public house
2Italiancaffècoffee; a café
3Turkishkahvecoffee
4Ottoman Turkishقهوهcoffee
5Persianقهوهcoffee
6Arabicقهوةwine; coffee; coffee shop, café

Words derived from “cafetière”

  • cafetière
  • caffettiere
  • caffettiera
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