Etymology

vape

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Today it means: Synonym of vaporizer. Full definition →

English vaporizerclip. ← Middle English vapour ← Old French vapor
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vape · noun1

  1. Proto-Italic*kwapōs
  2. Latinvapor
  3. Old Frenchvapeur
  4. Old Frenchvapor
  5. Middle Englishvapour
  6. Englishvapor
  7. Englishvaporiz(e)
  8. Englishvaporizerclip.
  9. English todayvape

Clipping of vaporizer.

vape · verb, noun2

Clipping of vaporize.

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