Etymology of the English word gallery
the English word
galleryderived from the Old French word
galeriederived from the Medieval Latin word
galeriaderived from the North French word
galileederived from the Medieval Latin word
galilaeaderived from the Latin word
Galilaea (Galilee)
Date
The earliest known usage of gallery in English dates from the 15th century.
Derivations in English
gallerygoer,
galleryiteCognates
Dutch
galerij, French
galerie, German
Galerie, Italian
galleria, Lithuanian
galerija, Norwegian
galleri, Polish
galeria, Portuguese
galaria, Russian
гaлepeя, Swedish
galleriUsage
Word found in Modern English
