tabaco

See also: Tabaco

Galician

Noun

tabaco m (plural tabacos)

1. tobacco
2. a tobacco plant

---

Interlingua

Noun

tabaco (plural tabacos)

1. tobacco

---

Latin

Noun

tabacō

1. dative singular of tabacum
2. ablative singular of tabacum

References

• tabaco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• tabaco in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

---

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tabaco. See tobacco for more.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɐˈβaku/
• Rhymes: -aku

Noun

tabaco m (plural tabacos)

1. tobacco (any plant of the genus Nicotiana)

Descendants

• Gujarati: તમાકુ (tamāku)
• Japanese: たばこ (tabako), タバコ (tabako)

Further reading

• “tobacco”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.

---

Spanish

Etymology

Said from Arabic طُبَّاق‎ (ṭubbāq, “Dittrichia viscosa”) or from Galibi Carib and/or Taíno, from tabago (“tube for inhaling smoke or powdered intoxicating plants”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taˈbako/, [t̪aˈβ̞a.ko]

• Audio (Colombia)

  (file)

Noun

tabaco m (plural tabacos)

1. tobacco

Derived terms

• antitabaco
• tabacalera
• tabaquera
• tabaquero
• tabaquismo

 

Further reading

• “tabaco” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.