Where does “kahwa” come from?

kahwa (Indonesian) comes from Malay kahwa, from Arabic قَهْوَة — coffee, a brew; coffee, a brew, wine.

Ancestry of “kahwa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaykahwacoffee
2Arabicقَهْوَةcoffee, a brew; coffee, a brew, wine
Every word from Arabic قَهْوَةEvery word from Malay kahwa