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Etymology of the English word arcade

the English word arcade
derived from the French word arcade
derived from the Italian word arcata
derived from the Italian word arco
derived from the Latin word arcus (bow; bow, arc, coil)

Date

The earliest known usage of arcade in English dates from the 18th century.

Derivations in English

arcaded, parkade

Cognates

Dutch arcade, French arcade, German Arkade, Norwegian arkade, Swedish arkad

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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