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Where does “caffettiere” come from?

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

caffettiere (Italian): Owner of a café or coffeehouse; plural of...

Definitions

  1. Owner of a café or coffeehouse; plural of...

Ancestry of “caffettiere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancaffècoffee; a café
2Turkishkahvecoffee
3Ottoman Turkishقهوهcoffee
4Persianقهوهcoffee
5Arabicقهوةwine; coffee; coffee shop, café
Every word from Arabic قهوة →