Where does “кофеин” come from?

кофеин (Russian) comes from German Koffein, from German Kaffein, from German Kaffee, from French café, from Italian caffè, from Turkish kahve, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه, from Persian قهوه — wine; coffee; coffee shop, café.

кофеин (Russian): caffeine

Definitions

  1. caffeine

Ancestry of “кофеин”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKoffeincaffeine
2GermanKaffein—
3GermanKaffeecoffee; afternoon coffee, coffee and cake
4Frenchcafécoffee; coffee colour; public house
5Italiancaffècoffee; a café
6Turkishkahvecoffee
7Ottoman Turkishقهوهcoffee
8Persianقهوهcoffee
9Arabicقهوةwine; coffee; coffee shop, café

Words derived from “кофеин”

Every word from Arabic قهوة →Every word from Persian قهوه →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قهوه →