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Old Ruthenian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قهوه (kahve), from Arabic قَهْوَة (qahwa). First attested in c. 1726–1729.
Noun
кагва • (kahva) f inan
- coffee
Descendants
Further reading
- Tymchenko, E. K. (2002) “кагва”, in Nimchuk, V. V., editor, Матеріали до словника писемної та книжної української мови XV–XVIII ст. [Materials for the Dictionary of the Written and Book Ukrainian Language of 15ᵗʰ–18ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (А – Н), Kyiv, New York: National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the U.S., →ISBN, page 354