Etymology of the French word abricot

Date

The earliest known usage of abricot in French dates from the 16th century.

Derivations in French

abricotier, abricoter, abricotine

Derivations in other languages

Portuguese abricote

Cognates

Dutch abrikoos, English apricot, German Aprikose, Icelandic apríkósa, Portuguese albricoque, Spanish albaricoque, Swedish aprikos