Etymology of the English word sachet
the English word
sachetderived from the Old French word
sachetderived from the French word
sacderived from the Latin word
saccus (sack; bag; sack, bag; wallet)
derived from the Greek word
sakkos, σάκκος ('sack'-cloth; mohair (the material or garments made of it, worn as a sign of grief))
derived from the Phoenician word
saqDate
The earliest known usage of sachet in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
