Etymology of the English word barrier
the English word
barrierderived from the Old French word
barrierederived from the Old French word
barrederived from the Latin root
*barrariaderived from the Latin word
barraDate
The earliest known usage of barrier in English dates from the 14th century.
Cognates
Dutch
barrière, French
barrière, German
Barriere, Italian
barriera, Lithuanian
barjeras, Norwegian
barriere, Polish
bariera, Provençal
barriera, Russian
бapьep, Spanish
barrera, Swedish
barriärUsage
Word found in Modern English