Where does “cigaretstump” come from?

cigaretstump (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...

cigaretstump (Danish): cigarette stump

Definitions

  1. cigarette stump

Ancestry of “cigaretstump”, step by step

cigaretstump traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish cigaret

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishcigaretcigarette
2Frenchcigarettecigarette
3Frenchcigarecigar
4Spanishcigarrocigar; cigarette
5Spanishcigarracicada
6Vulgar Latin*cicār(r)a—
7Latincicadacicada, tree-cricket; vocative singular of...

via Danish stump

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishstumpblunt; obtuse; stump, piece
2Middle Low Germanstumpstump
3Old Saxon*stump—
4Proto-West Germanic*stumpblunt, not sharp
5Proto-Germanicstumpazstump
Every word from Latin cicada →Every word from Vulgar Latin *cicār(r)a →Every word from Spanish cigarra →