Where does “cà phê đá” come from?

cà phê đá (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese cà phê, from French café, from Italian caffè, from Turkish kahve, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه, from Persian قهوه, from Arabic قهوة — wine; coffee; coffee shop, café.

cà phê đá (Vietnamese): iced coffee

Definitions

  1. iced coffee

Ancestry of “cà phê đá”, step by step

cà phê đá traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese cà phê

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesecà phêcoffee
2Frenchcafécoffee; coffee colour; public house
3Italiancaffècoffee; a café
4Turkishkahvecoffee
5Ottoman Turkishقهوهcoffee
6Persianقهوهcoffee
7Arabicقهوةwine; coffee; coffee shop, café

via Vietnamese đá

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđárock, stone; ice as used for consumption or...
2Chinese肚—
3Proto-Sino-Tibetanl-tjwamouth; beak; food; stomach; mouth, beak, food,...
Every word from Arabic قهوة →Every word from Persian قهوه →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قهوه →