Where does “سیگاری” come from?
سیگاری (Persian) comes from Persian سیگار, from Spanish cigarro, from Spanish cigarra, from Vulgar Latin *cicār(r)a, from Latin cicada — cicada, tree-cricket; vocative singular of...
سیگاری (Persian): cigarette smoker
Definitions
- cigarette smoker
Ancestry of “سیگاری”, step by step
سیگاری traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian سیگار
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | سیگار | cigarette |
| 2 | Spanish | cigarro | cigar; cigarette |
| 3 | Spanish | cigarra | cicada |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | *cicār(r)a | — |
| 5 | Latin | cicada | cicada, tree-cricket; vocative singular of... |