1. Etymology of the French word barrette
the French word
barrettederived from the Old French word
barrederived from the Italian word
berrettaderived from the Old Provençal word
berretderived from the Late Latin word
birrus (cloak to keep off rain)
derived from the Medieval Latin word
birrettumDerivations in other languages
English
barret, English
barrette, Portuguese
barrete, Romanian
baretăCognates
Catalan
baret, Dutch
baret, English
beret, French
béret, German
Barett, Italian
berretta, Norwegian
barett, Spanish
birreta, Swedish
barett2. Etymology of the French word barrette
derived from the French word
barrettederived from the Old French word
barre