cigarette的词源

英文词源

cigarette (n.)

1835, American English, from French cigarette (by 1824), diminutive of cigare "cigar" (18c.), from Spanish cigarro (see cigar). Spanish form cigarito, cigarita also was popular in English mid-19c. Cigarette heart "heart disease caused by smoking" is attested from 1884. Cigarette lighter attested from 1884.

中文词源

cigarette：香烟

来自cigar,雪茄，-ette,小词后缀。

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