Where does “noncigarette” come from?

noncigarette (English) comes from English cigarette, 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...

noncigarette (English): Not of or pertaining to cigarettes

Definitions

  1. Not of or pertaining to cigarettes

Ancestry of “noncigarette”, step by step

noncigarette traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English cigarette

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

via English non

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnonObsolete form of none
2Frenchnonno; not; a no, a negative response
3Old Frenchnonno; not; Alternative form of nom
4Latinnōnnot
5Old Latinnoenum—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single
Every word from Latin cicada →