Where does “smoking” come from?

smoking (Spanish) comes from French smoking, from English smoking jacket — A men's jacket designed to be worn while smoking...

smoking (Spanish): Obsolete spelling of esmoquin

Definitions

  1. Obsolete spelling of esmoquin

Ancestry of “smoking”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsmokingtuxedo, dinner jacket
2Englishsmoking jacketA men's jacket designed to be worn while smoking...
Every word from English smoking jacket →Every word from French smoking →