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Etymology of the English word entablature

the English word entablature
derived from the Obsolete French word entablature
derived from the Italian word intavolatura
derived from the Italian word intavolare
derived from the Italian word in-
using the Latin prefix in- (suffix for no)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ne (not)
derived from the Italian word tavola
derived from the Latin word tabula (board, table; picture, painting; wood panel for painting; plank, board, flat piece of wood; writing tablet; records; document)

Date

The earliest known usage of entablature in English dates from the 17th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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