Etymology of the English word tapestry
the English word
tapestryderived from the Old French word
tapisseriederived from the Old French word
tapisserderived from the Old French word
tapisderived from the Old French word
tapizderived from the Greek word
tapetionderived from the Greek word
tapes, τάπης
Date
The earliest known usage of tapestry in English dates from the 15th century.
Derivations in English
tapestried,
tapestryingCognates
Catalan
tapis, Danish
täppe, Dutch
tapijt, French
tapisserie, French
tapis, German
Tapete, German
Teppich, Icelandic
teppi, Italian
tappeto, Norwegian
tapet, Portuguese
tapiz, Spanish
tapiz, Swedish
tapet, Yiddish
tepechUsage
Word found in Modern English
