Etymology of the English word tribunal
the English word
tribunalderived from the Latin word
tribunus (tribune)
derived from the Latin word
tribus (third part of the people; tribe, hereditary division)
Date
The earliest known usage of tribunal in English dates from the 16th century.
Cognates
Dutch
tribunaal, French
tribunal, German
Tribunal, German
Tribunale, Italian
tribunale, Lithuanian
tribunolas, Norwegian
tribunal, Polish
trybunal, Russian
тpибyнaл, Swedish
tribunalUsage
Word found in Modern English
