Where does “카페테리아” come from?
카페테리아 (Korean) comes from Spanish cafetería, from Spanish cafetero, from Spanish café, from French café, from Italian caffè, from Turkish kahve, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه, from Persian قهوه — wine; coffee; coffee shop, café.
카페테리아 (Korean): cafeteria
Definitions
- cafeteria
Ancestry of “카페테리아”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | cafetería | cafeteria; diner |
| 2 | Spanish | cafetero | coffee |
| 3 | Spanish | café | brown; coffee; cafe, coffee shop |
| 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 |