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Etymology of the English word revue

the English word revue
derived from the French word revue
derived from the French word revoir
using the Old French prefix re-
derived from the Old French word voir
derived from the Late Latin word videre (see, look at; consider)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weid-

Date

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

Cognates

Dutch revue, French revue, German Revue, Norwegian revy, Swedish revy

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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