Where does “커피잔” come from?
커피잔 (Korean) comes from Korean 커피, from English coffee, from Dutch koffie, from Italian caffè, from Turkish kahve, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه, from Persian قهوه, from Arabic قهوة — wine; coffee; coffee shop, café.
커피잔 (Korean): coffee cup
Definitions
- coffee cup
Ancestry of “커피잔”, step by step
커피잔 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 커피
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 커피 | coffee, especially the beverage |
| 2 | English | coffee | A beverage made by infusing the beans of the... |
| 3 | Dutch | koffie | coffee |
| 4 | Italian | caffè | coffee; a café |
| 5 | Turkish | kahve | coffee |
| 6 | Ottoman Turkish | قهوه | coffee |
| 7 | Persian | قهوه | coffee |
| 8 | Arabic | قهوة | wine; coffee; coffee shop, café |
via Korean 잔(盞)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 잔(盞) | — |