Etymology of the English word armoire
the English word
armoirederived from the French word
armoirederived from the Old French word
armairederived from the Latin word
armarium (cabinet, closet, cupboard)
derived from the Latin word
armaderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ar-Date
The earliest known usage of armoire in English dates from the 16th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
