Where does “mateína” come from?
mateína (Spanish) comes from English mateine, from English caffeine, from German Caffein, from German Kaffee, from French café, from Italian caffè, from Turkish kahve, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه — wine; coffee; coffee shop, café.
mateína (Spanish): mateine
Definitions
- mateine
Ancestry of “mateína”, step by step
mateína traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English mateine
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | mateine | Caffeine extracted from maté plant; A... |
| 2 | English | caffeine | An alkaloid, CHNO, found naturally in tea and... |
| 3 | German | Caffein | Obsolete form of Koffein |
| 4 | German | Kaffee | coffee; afternoon coffee, coffee and cake |
| 5 | French | café | coffee; coffee colour; public house |
| 6 | Italian | caffè | coffee; a café |
| 7 | Turkish | kahve | coffee |
| 8 | Ottoman Turkish | قهوه | coffee |
| 9 | Persian | قهوه | coffee |
| 10 | Arabic | قهوة | wine; coffee; coffee shop, café |
via Spanish cafeína
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | cafeína | caffeine |
| 2 | Spanish | -ina | -ine; -in; A diminutive suffix for feminine nouns... |
| 3 | French | -ine | feminine singular of -in; female equivalent of... |
| 4 | French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular -er... |
| 5 | Middle French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n |
| 6 | Old French | -é | used to form past participles of regular -er... |
| 7 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |
via Spanish maté
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | maté | matte |
| 2 | French | mât | mast; flagstaff |
| 3 | Middle French | mast | mast structure found on watercraft |
| 4 | Old French | mast | mast structure found on watercraft |
| 5 | Latin | mastus | ship mast |
| 6 | Frankish | mast | ship mast; mast |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | mastaz | rod, pole, perch; bar, plank; mast |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | mazdos | pole, mast; plank, board, flooring; perch, pole,... |