Etymology of the French word arrêt

Date

The earliest known usage of arrêt in French dates from the 12th century.

Derivations in French

arrêtiste

Derivations in other languages

Romanian aret

Cognates

Dutch arrest, English arrest, French arrêter, German Arrest, Italian arresto, Italian arrestare, Lithuanian areštuoti, Norwegian arrest, Polish aresztować, Provençal arrestar, Russian apecтoвывать, Spanish arresto, Swedish arrest