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Etymology of the English word gauze

the English word gauze
derived from the French word gaze
derived from the French word gaza

Date

The earliest known usage of gauze in English dates from the 16th century.

Derivations in English

gauzy

Cognates

Dutch gas, Dutch gass, English gas, French gaz, French gaze, German Gas, German Gaze, Icelandic gas, Italian gas, Norwegian gass, Norwegian gas, Polish gaza, Polish gaz, Russian гaз, Spanish gas, Swedish gas

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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