Where does “紙巻きたばこ” come from?
紙巻きたばこ (Japanese) comes from Japanese タバコ, from Portuguese tabaco, from Spanish tabaco, from Ottoman Turkish طباق, from Arabic طَبَق, from Middle Persian tʾp̄k', from Proto-Iranian tāpaka-, from Proto-Iranian tap- — to be warm, be hot.
紙巻きたばこ (Japanese): a cigarette
Definitions
- a cigarette
Ancestry of “紙巻きたばこ”, step by step
紙巻きたばこ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese タバコ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | タバコ | tobacco; Short for 紙巻きタバコ |
| 2 | Portuguese | tabaco | tobacco |
| 3 | Spanish | tabaco | tobacco |
| 4 | Ottoman Turkish | طباق | dish, plate, any vessel for holding food, especially a round and shallow one, with a knobbed cover |
| 5 | Arabic | طَبَق | plate |
| 6 | Middle Persian | tʾp̄k' | frying pan |
| 7 | Proto-Iranian | tāpaka- | heater {{non-gloss definition|or}} baking place... |
| 8 | Proto-Iranian | tap- | to warm up, heat; flat |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | tep- | to be warm, be hot |
via Japanese 紙巻き
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 紙巻き | a roll of paper |