Etymology of the English word barrel
the English word
barrelderived from the Old French word
barrilderived from the Medieval Latin word
barriclusderived from the Old French word
barilDate
The earliest known usage of barrel in English dates from the 14th century.
Derivations in English
barrelage,
barreleye,
barrelfish,
barrelhead,
barrelhouse,
barrelful,
barreled,
barrelingDerivations in other languages
Italian
barrelCognates
French
baril, Italian
barile, Portuguese
barril, Spanish
barrilUsage
Word found in Modern English
