Etymology of the English word gorget
the English word
gorgetderived from the Old French word
gorgetderived from the Old French word
gorgederived from the Latin word
gurgaderived from the Latin word
gurges (whirlpool; raging abyss; gulf)
derived from the Latin word
gurgederived from the Old French word
gorgetederived from the Old French word
gorgederived from the Latin word
gurgaderived from the Latin word
gurges (whirlpool; raging abyss; gulf)
derived from the Latin word
gurgeDate
The earliest known usage of gorget in English dates from the 15th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
