Where does “Zigarettenstummel” come from?

Zigarettenstummel (German) comes from German Zigarette, 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...

Zigarettenstummel (German): cigarette butt

Definitions

  1. cigarette butt

Ancestry of “Zigarettenstummel”, step by step

Zigarettenstummel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Zigarette

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

via German Stummel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanStummelstump
2Middle High Germanstumbel
3Germanstumbal
Every word from Latin cicada
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