Etymology of the English word tariff
the English word
tariffderived from the Old Italian word
tariffaderived from the Arabic word
ta`rifaderived from the Arabic word
ta'rifderived from the Arabic word
tahrīfaDate
The earliest known usage of tariff in English dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in English
tariffed,
tariffingCognates
Dutch
tarief, French
tarif, German
Tarif, Norwegian
tariff, Swedish
tariffUsage
Word found in Modern English