Etymology of the English word barret
the English word
barretderived from the French word
barrettederived from the Old French word
barrederived from the Italian word
berrettaderived from the Old Provençal word
berretderived from the Late Latin word
birrus (cloak to keep off rain)
derived from the Medieval Latin word
birrettumDate
The earliest known usage of barret in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English