Where does “kawowy” come from?
kawowy (Polish) comes from Polish kawa, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه, from Persian قهوه, from Arabic قهوة — wine; coffee; coffee shop, café.
kawowy (Polish): coffee; brown
Ancestry of “kawowy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | kawa | coffee |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | قهوه | coffee |
| 3 | Persian | قهوه | coffee |
| 4 | Arabic | قهوة | wine; coffee; coffee shop, café |