Where does “cigarettacsempészet” come from?
cigarettacsempészet (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian cigaretta, 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...
cigarettacsempészet (Hungarian): cigarette smuggling, buttlegging
Definitions
- cigarette smuggling, buttlegging
Ancestry of “cigarettacsempészet”, step by step
cigarettacsempészet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian cigaretta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | cigaretta | cigarette |
| 2 | German | Zigarette | cigarette |
| 3 | French | cigarette | cigarette |
| 4 | French | cigare | cigar |
| 5 | Spanish | cigarro | cigar; cigarette |
| 6 | Spanish | cigarra | cicada |
| 7 | Vulgar Latin | *cicār(r)a | — |
| 8 | Latin | cicada | cicada, tree-cricket; vocative singular of... |
via Hungarian csempészet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | csempészet | smuggling, trafficking; contraband; embezzlement |
| 2 | Hungarian | csemp- | — |