Etymology of the French word chenillette
the French word
chenillettederived from the French word
chenillederived from the Latin word
canicula (bitch; dog-star; dog-fish)
derived from the Classical Latin word
canis (dog; dog; hound; subordinate)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kwon-Date
The earliest known usage of chenillette in French dates from the 18th century.
Derivations in other languages
Romanian
şeniletă