Where does “cigaretetui” come from?
cigaretetui (Danish) comes from Danish cigaret, from French cigarette, from French cigare, from Spanish cigarro, from Spanish cigarra, from Vulgar Latin *cicār(r)a, from Latin cicada — cicada, tree-cricket; vocative singular of...
cigaretetui (Danish): cigarette case
Definitions
- cigarette case
Ancestry of “cigaretetui”, step by step
cigaretetui traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish cigaret
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | cigaret | cigarette |
| 2 | French | cigarette | cigarette |
| 3 | French | cigare | cigar |
| 4 | Spanish | cigarro | cigar; cigarette |
| 5 | Spanish | cigarra | cicada |
| 6 | Vulgar Latin | *cicār(r)a | — |
| 7 | Latin | cicada | cicada, tree-cricket; vocative singular of... |
via Danish etui
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | etui | case |