Where does “buni” come from?

buni (Swahili) comes from Arabic بُنّ, from Amharic ቡና, from Amharic ቡን — coffee.

buni (Swahili): coffee berry; construct; invent

Definitions

  1. coffee berry; construct; invent

Ancestry of “buni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicبُنّcoffee plant or seed; brine
2Amharicቡናcoffee
3Amharicቡንcoffee

Words derived from “buni

Every word from Amharic ቡንEvery word from Arabic بُنّEvery word from Amharic ቡና