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Where does “Raucherin” come from?

Raucherin (German) comes from German Raucher, from German rauchen, from French fumer, from Middle French fumer, from Latin fumare, from Latin fumo, from Latin fumus, from Proto-Italic fūmos — smoke; mist, haze.

Raucherin (German): female smoker

Definitions

  1. female smoker

Ancestry of “Raucherin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanRaucheragent noun of rauchen; smoker
2Germanrauchento smoke
3Frenchfumerto smoke; to emit smoke; to steam
4Middle Frenchfumerto smoke
5Latinfumarepresent active infinitive of fūmō; second-person...
6LatinfumoI smoke, steam, fume
7Latinfumussmoke, steam; indication, sign
8Proto-Italicfūmossmoke
9Proto-Indo-Europeandʰuh₂móssmoke
10Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
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