Where does “sigaraio” come from?
sigaraio (Italian) comes from Italian sigaro, from Spanish cigarro, from Spanish cigarra, from Vulgar Latin *cicār(r)a, from Latin cicada — cicada, tree-cricket; vocative singular of...
sigaraio (Italian): tobacco worker; cigarette / cigar seller; weevil
Definitions
- tobacco worker; cigarette / cigar seller; weevil
Ancestry of “sigaraio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | sigaro | cigar, cheroot |
| 2 | Spanish | cigarro | cigar; cigarette |
| 3 | Spanish | cigarra | cicada |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | *cicār(r)a | — |
| 5 | Latin | cicada | cicada, tree-cricket; vocative singular of... |