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Etymology of the English word garage

the English word garage
derived from the French word garage
derived from the French word garer
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *gardon

Date

The earliest known usage of garage in English dates from the 20th century.

Derivations in English

garageman, garaged, garaging

Cognates

Dutch garage, French garage, German Garage, Lithuanian garažas, Norwegian garasje, Polish garaż, Russian гapaж, Swedish garage



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