Etymology of the English word village
the English word
villagederived from the Old French word
villagederived from the Old French word
villederived from the Latin word
villa (farm, country home, estate)
derived from the French word
villaderived from the Italian word
villaderived from the Latin word
villa (farm, country home, estate)
Date
The earliest known usage of village in English dates from the 15th century.
Cognates
French
village, Italian
villaggioUsage
Word found in Modern English