Where does “cigale” come from?

cigale (French) comes from Old Occitan cigala, from Vulgar Latin cicala, from Latin cicada — cicada, tree-cricket; vocative singular of...

cigale (French): cicada

Definitions

  1. cicada

Ancestry of “cigale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitancigala—
2Vulgar Latincicalacicada
3Latincicadacicada, tree-cricket; vocative singular of...

Words derived from “cigale”

Every word from Latin cicada →Every word from Vulgar Latin cicala →Every word from Old Occitan cigala →