papirosa Meaning & Definition
What Does Papirosa Mean?
Papirosa is a noun that means A style of Russian filterless cigarette.
Papirosa Definition (Noun)
- A style of Russian filterless cigarette.
Synonyms of Papirosa
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Papirosa synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
papirosa (plural papirosas)
Origin of Papirosa
Borrowed from Russian папиро́са (papirósa), from Polish papieros (“cigarette”), from papier (“paper”) with the ending added from Spanish cigarros and the stem being from German Papier, from Late Middle High German papier, from Latin papȳrus, papȳrum, from Ancient Greek πάπυρος (pápuros, “papyrus”), supposedly of Egyptian origin.