Etymology of the English word cabal
the English word
cabalderived from the French word
cabalederived from the Medieval Latin word
cabaladerived from the Hebrew word
qabbalâderived from the Hebrew word
qibbelderived from the Medieval Latin word
cabbalaDate
The earliest known usage of cabal in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
cabalistic,
caballed,
caballingCognates
French
cabale, German
Kabale, Norwegian
kabale, Swedish
kabalUsage
Word found in Modern English
