Etymology of the English word cravat
the English word
cravatderived from the French word
cravatederived from the Serbo-croat word
Hrvatderived from the French word
Cravatederived from the French word
croateDate
The earliest known usage of cravat in English dates from the 17th century.
Cognates
French
cravate, German
Krawatte, Italian
cravatta, Norwegian
kravat, Polish
krawat, Swedish
kravattUsage
Word found in Modern English
