English
kahweol
Kahweol comes from Arabic قَهْوَة ‘coffee’.
- Arabicc. 500–presentقَهْوَةqahwa‘coffee’
- Englishtodaykahweol
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Arabicc. 500–presentقَهْوَةqahwa‘coffee’
- Englishtodaykahweol
Formed from -ol
Linked words
through Arabic قَهْوَة ‘coffee’
Today it means
noun A diterpene found in the beans of Coffea arabica, structurally related to cafestol.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Arabic قَهْوَة / kahweol