Where does “ቡን” come from?

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

ቡን (Tigrinya): coffee

Definitions

  1. coffee

Ancestry of “ቡን”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicبُنّcoffee plant or seed; brine
2Amharicቡናcoffee
3Amharicቡንcoffee
Every word from Amharic ቡን →Every word from Arabic بُنّ →Every word from Amharic ቡና →