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Etymology of the French word artiste

the Old French word artiste
derived from the Italian word artista
derived from the Medieval Latin word artista
derived from the Latin word ars (skill, craft, art)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ar-
derived from the Old Italian word arte
derived from the Latin word ars (skill, craft, art)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ar-

Date

The earliest known usage of artiste in French dates from the 14th century.

Derivations in French

artistique, artistement, artistisme

Derivations in other languages

English artist, English artiste

Cognates

Dutch artiest, English artist, English artiste, German Artist, Italian artista, Lithuanian artistas, Norwegian artist, Polish artysta, Russian apтиcт, Spanish artista, Swedish artist

Usage

Word found in Old French



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