Etymology of the English word fedora
the English word
fedoraderived from the English word
allegedlyderived from the English word
willderived from the English word
willaderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wel-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wel-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*weljonderived from the English word
allegedderived from the English word
allegederived from the English word
aleggenderived from the Latin word
allegare (depute, send as agent, commission)
derived from the Latin word
legare (bequeath, will; entrust)
derived from the Latin word
lex (law; motion, bill; word)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*leg- (to collect, to speak)
using the Latin prefix
ad- (to, in addition)
derived from the Latin word
ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)
using the English suffix
-edusing the English suffix
-lyderived from the English word
FédoraDate
The earliest known usage of fedora in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English