Etymology of the English word blouse
the English word
blousederived from the French word
blousederived from the English word
FrenchDate
The earliest known usage of blouse in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
overblouseCognates
Dutch
blouse, French
blouse, German
Bluse, Icelandic
blússa, Italian
blusa, Spanish
blusa, Swedish
blus, Yiddish
bluzeUsage
Word found in Modern English
