Monday, September 7, 2009

Where did the word coffee come from?

ANSWER - The English word coffee is believed to have come from the Italian word "caffe" which was derived from the word "kahveh", which is the Turkish pronunciation of the Arabic word "qahwah" which means 'a sort of wine'.

1 comment:

  1. Great Info. Peter. Good to visit this page, I added this in my following list.
    thanks peter
    keep info.
    hey whats new?
    think of some new translation work LOL
    philip

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