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its the root word of coffee

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When did Kingdom of Kaffa end?

Kingdom of Kaffa ended in 1897.


What African country first produced coffee?

It was the ethipoian province of Kaffa


Coffee has been traced back to the province of Keffa or Kaffa which may have provided the name Where is this province?

Ethiopia


Who were the Tartar army?

During the 14th century, the Tartar army was besieging the city of Kaffa (present day Feodosia in the Ukraine) used a combination of psychological warfare and bio-warfare (Mayor A. 1997). The Tartars catapulted bodies of plague victims over the walls of Kaffa in order to initiate an epidemic upon the residents. This gave the Tartars a greater advantage over the Kaffa army in 1346 (Kornpeter M. G. 2001). This same tactic would be used several times throughout Europe's history.


What has the author Charles Tilstone Beke written?

Charles Tilstone Beke has written: 'Reasons for returning the gold medal of the Geographical Society of France' 'An enquiry into M. Antoine d'Abbadie's journey to Kaffa' 'On the alluvia of Babylonia and Chaldaea' -- subject(s): Description, geography, Alluvium 'An enquiry into M. Antione d'Abbadie's journey to Kaffa'


How many trade routes meet in Makkah in ancient times?

It is 32 routes or 30 routes, not including Rome and Kaffa because the route lines barely touch them on the textbook. if they barley touch does'n it count to 32


What is the original language of the word coffee?

The home of the coffee plant was the Kaffa region of Ethiopia. The Arabic word is Qahwah. Yemen was the first great coffee exporter. their word being Chaoua. The word has undergone some changes over the years.


Where did the word café come from?

Just from Coffee or Coffeehouse, coffee first used in Venice in 1615 and from the first public cafe in Marseilles opened 1650. The word Coffee comes from the Kaffa region of Ethiopia, the home of the plant. However the first great coffee producer was Yeman, a Muslim pilgrim took some beans to India. The beans then came to England in about 1650 and the establishments known as Coffee Houses became established. hence the name Cafe. The meaning of cafe is a place where light meals are served accompanied by coffee


Which language does the word coffee come from?

The word "coffee" comes from the Arabic word "qahwa," which refers to a type of wine. This term evolved into the Turkish word "kahve" before being adapted into various languages, including English.


What is the origin of the word coffee?

Coffee originates from Italian, caffè. The origin of the word coffee came to the English from the Italian word "caffè". The word "caffè" comes from the Turkish word "kahvè" that was borrowed from the Arabic language where the word "qahwa" referred to a type of wine - wine of the bean (qahwat al-bun).


What year did the black plague begin around?

The black plague, also known as the bubonic plague, started in Central Asia in 1338 and 1339...it then reached China and India by 1346. By 1347 it infected the Black Sea port of Kaffa. The first outbreaks in Enland started in 1348. In July 1349, it spread to Scotland and by 1350 it was in Scandanavia. By 1351 it was in Kiev, Ukraine.


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Franco Valobra has: Performed in "Le belle famiglie" in 1964. Performed in "Un italiano in America" in 1967. Played Stiggins in "Il circolo Pickwick" in 1968. Performed in "La notte dei serpenti" in 1969. Performed in "H2S" in 1969. Played Jerome of Kaffa in "Der Name der Rose" in 1986.