Where does “cafeluță” come from?

cafeluță (Romanian) comes from Romanian cafea, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه, from Persian قهوه, from Arabic قهوة — wine; coffee; coffee shop, café.

cafeluță (Romanian): small coffee

Definitions

  1. small coffee

Ancestry of “cafeluță”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancafeacoffee
2Ottoman Turkishقهوهcoffee
3Persianقهوهcoffee
4Arabicقهوةwine; coffee; coffee shop, café
Every word from Arabic قهوة →Every word from Persian قهوه →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قهوه →