Etymology of the English word trousseau
the English word
trousseauderived from the Old French word
trousseauderived from the Old French word
troussederived from the Old French word
trousserderived from the Vulgar Latin word
torsarederived from the Classical Latin word
torsusderived from the Classical Latin word
tortusderived from the Latin word
torquere (turn, twist; hurl)
Date
The earliest known usage of trousseau in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
