Etymology of the English word sketch
the English word
sketchderived from the Dutch word
schetsderived from the Italian word
schizzoderived from the Italian word
schetsDate
The earliest known usage of sketch in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
sketchable,
sketchbook,
sketchy,
sketched,
sketchingDerivations in other languages
French
sketchCognates
Dutch
schets, French
esquisse, German
Skizze, Italian
schizzo, Lithuanian
eskizas, Norwegian
skisse, Polish
szkic, Russian
эcкиз, Swedish
skissUsage
Word found in Modern English
