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Etymology of the English word supper

the English word supper
derived from the Old French word souper
derived from the Old French word soupe
derived from the Late Latin word suppa
derived from the Old French word soper

Date

The earliest known usage of supper in English dates from the 13th century.

Derivations in English

suppertime

Cognates

Dutch souperen, German soupieren, Norwegian supere, Swedish supera

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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