Etymology of the French word acacia
the French word
acaciaderived from the Latin word
acacia (acacia, gum arabic tree; gum of this or related trees. gum arabic)
derived from the Greek word
akakia, ἀκακία
Date
The earliest known usage of acacia in French dates from the 14th century.
Cognates
Dutch
acacia, English
acacia, German
Akazie, Italian
acacia, Lithuanian
akacija, Norwegian
akasie, Polish
akacja, Russian
aкaция, Swedish
akacia
