Where does “kávézás” come from?
kávézás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kávézik, from Hungarian kávé, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه, from Persian قهوه, from Arabic قهوة — wine; coffee; coffee shop, café.
kávézás (Hungarian): having a coffee
Ancestry of “kávézás”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | kávézik | to have/drink coffee |
| 2 | Hungarian | kávé | coffee |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | قهوه | coffee |
| 4 | Persian | قهوه | coffee |
| 5 | Arabic | قهوة | wine; coffee; coffee shop, café |
Words derived from “kávézás”