Where does “capej” come from?

capej (Mecayapan Nahuatl) comes from Spanish café, from French café, from Italian caffè, from Turkish kahve, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه, from Persian قهوه, from Arabic قهوة — wine; coffee; coffee shop, café.

capej (Mecayapan Nahuatl): coffee

Definitions

  1. coffee

Ancestry of “capej”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcafébrown; coffee; cafe, coffee shop
2Frenchcafécoffee; coffee colour; public house
3Italiancaffècoffee; a café
4Turkishkahvecoffee
5Ottoman Turkishقهوهcoffee
6Persianقهوهcoffee
7Arabicقهوةwine; coffee; coffee shop, café
Every word from Arabic قهوة →Every word from Persian قهوه →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قهوه →