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Etymology of the English word tariff

the English word tariff
derived from the Old Italian word tariffa
derived from the Arabic word ta`rifa
derived from the Arabic word ta'rif
derived from the Arabic word tahrīfa

Date

The earliest known usage of tariff in English dates from the 16th century.

Derivations in English

tariffed, tariffing

Cognates

Dutch tarief, French tarif, German Tarif, Norwegian tariff, Swedish tariff

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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