Where does “blakafefobija” come from?

blakafefobija (Maltese) comes from Maltese kafè, from Sicilian cafè, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه, from Persian قهوه, from Arabic قهوة — wine; coffee; coffee shop, café.

blakafefobija (Maltese): fear of having no coffee

Definitions

  1. fear of having no coffee

Ancestry of “blakafefobija”, step by step

blakafefobija traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Maltese kafè

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Maltesekafècoffee; café
2Siciliancafècoffee
3Ottoman Turkishقهوهcoffee
4Persianقهوهcoffee
5Arabicقهوةwine; coffee; coffee shop, café

via Maltese bla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malteseblawithout (an ingredient, means, concomitant, quality)
2Arabicبِلَاwithout; Without
Every word from Arabic قهوة →Every word from Persian قهوه →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قهوه →