Drinking coffee for a long time but have you ever wondered where its exact name comes from? Huongmai Cafe will explain to you, don't miss the article below.

Talking about coffee, the people of Vietnam and the world are no stranger to it. This is considered one of the "national drinks" loved by people and families because of its characteristic bitter and aromatic taste that makes people fall in love.

Surely many of us know that the word "coffee" in Vietnam is derived from "cafe". However, those two familiar names also had to go through a very long transformation process. And each country in the world today has its own way of calling coffee, showing the culture of each land.

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The origin of the original coffee is said to come from the country of Ethiopia, but more specifically in the old province of Kaffa. In those days, it was called by the phrase "Bunna", used by Muslims to increase alertness, stay up late to pray.

After starting to become a commodity used for buying and selling, "Bunna" was replaced by "Kaffa".

Reaching out of Africa, coffee followed the carriages of merchants to Egypt, to Turkey, across the Mediterranean, to the Black Sea and to Italy in the early 1600s. "Kaffe" was also gradually transformed by the Italians into "Caffé".

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From Venice (Italy), coffee continued to be introduced to France and was given a proper noun in this language, "Café" from the middle of the 17th century. This is also one of the extremely popular names for coffee. to this day.

Meanwhile, in England, people have used the word "Coffee" since 1582. This is also an English name widely used in countries that speak this language such as the US, Australia, Canada, etc. Popular throughout Europe in just half a century, the ways to call the signature coffee vary from country to country. For example: "Koffie" (Netherlands), "Kahve" (Turkey), "Kaffe" (Denmark), "Kahvi" (Finland),…

In Vietnam, this plant has been officially planted by the French on a large scale since 1857. Therefore, the Vietnamese word "coffee" is derived from the French word "Café". Today, the two words "coffee" and "coffee" are also gradually becoming popular in our country.

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It can be seen that the diversity in speaking, writing, and naming is testament to the wide coverage of the centuries-old beverage. Not only the fragrant black brown water, bitter taste fascinates billions of people around the world. Coffee is also an expression of distinct cultural values ​​in many countries. Today, you can also find a variety of delicious coffee dishes with different special names such as: Espresso, Cappuccino, Latte, Mocha, Americano, Cold Brew, ...

Thereby, we can see the diversity in the names of coffees in the world and show the diversity of many different cultural regions. Huongmai Cafe hopes this article is useful to you.