Etymology of the English word barrette
the English word
barrettederived 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 barrette in English dates from the 20th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
