Where does “ölkafé” come from?

ölkafé (Swedish) comes from Swedish öl, from Old Swedish öl, from Old Norse ǫl, from Proto-Norse ᚨᛚᚢ, from Proto-Germanic aluh, from Proto-Iranian *Hr̥jifyáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hr̥ȷ́ipyás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂rǵ-i-pt-ió-s.

ölkafé (Swedish): a tavern simple restaurant with rights to sell beer

Definitions

  1. a tavern simple restaurant with rights to sell beer

Ancestry of “ölkafé”, step by step

ölkafé traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish öl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishöla beer; a feast
2Old Swedishölstrap, leather strap
3Old Norseǫlale; beer
4Proto-NorseᚨᛚᚢA runic charm word, sometimes glossed as ale
5Proto-Germanicaluhamulet
6Proto-Iranian*Hr̥jifyáheagle
7Proto-Indo-Iranian*Hr̥ȷ́ipyásstraight-flying
8Proto-Indo-European*h₂rǵ-i-pt-ió-s

via Swedish kafé

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkaféa café
2Frenchcafécoffee; coffee colour; public house
3Italiancaffècoffee; a café
4Turkishkahvecoffee
5Ottoman Turkishقهوهcoffee
6Persianقهوهcoffee
7Arabicقهوةwine; coffee; coffee shop, café
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *h₂rǵ-i-pt-ió-s