Etymology of the English word tiara
the English word
tiaraderived from the Latin word
tiara (ornamented conical felt Asian head-dress; Phrygian bonnet w, cheek lappets)
derived from the Greek word
tiara, τιάρα
Date
The earliest known usage of tiara in English dates from the 16th century.
Cognates
Dutch
tiara, French
tiare, German
Tiara, Norwegian
tiara, Swedish
tiaraUsage
Word found in Modern English
