Etymology of the English word brocade
the English word
brocadederived from the Spanish word
brocadoderived from the Italian word
broccatoderived from the Italian word
broccoderived from the Vulgar Latin word
broccaderived from the Latin word
broccus (projecting, prominent; of persons having projecting)
derived from the Latin word
brocchus (projecting, prominent; of persons having projecting)
derived from the Italian word
brocatoderived from the Italian word
broccoderived from the Vulgar Latin word
broccaderived from the Latin word
broccus (projecting, prominent; of persons having projecting)
derived from the Latin word
brocchus (projecting, prominent; of persons having projecting)
Date
The earliest known usage of brocade in English dates from the 17th century.
Cognates
Dutch
brokaat, French
brocart, German
Brokat, Norwegian
brokade, Swedish
brokadUsage
Word found in Modern English