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Where does “αποτσίγαρο” come from?

αποτσίγαρο (Greek) comes from Greek τσιγάρο, from Esperanto cigaro, from Russian сига́ра, from French cigare, from Spanish cigarro, from Spanish cigarra, from Vulgar Latin *cicār(r)a, from Latin cicada — cicada, tree-cricket; vocative singular of...

αποτσίγαρο (Greek): butt, end, end

Definitions

  1. butt, end, end

Ancestry of “αποτσίγαρο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekτσιγάροcigarette
2Esperantocigarocigar
3Russianсига́ра—
4Frenchcigarecigar
5Spanishcigarrocigar; cigarette
6Spanishcigarracicada
7Vulgar Latin*cicār(r)a—
8Latincicadacicada, tree-cricket; vocative singular of...
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