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Etymology of the English word atelier

the English word atelier
derived from the French word atelier
derived from the Old French word astelier
derived from the Old French word astele
derived from the Latin word astella
derived from the Latin word astula (splinter, chip; shavings)
derived from the Latin word assis (penny, copper coin; a pound; plank, board)

Date

The earliest known usage of atelier in English dates from the 17th century.

Cognates

Dutch atelier, French atelier, German Atelier, Norwegian atelier, Provençal astelier, Spanish astillero, Swedish ateljé

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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