Etymology of the French word corbeille
the French word
corbeillederived from the Latin word
corbicula (little basket)
derived from the Latin word
corbis (basket)
Date
The earliest known usage of corbeille in French dates from the 12th century.
Derivations in French
corbillon,
corbeillageDerivations in other languages
English
corbeil, English
corbeille, Italian
corbeille, Portuguese
corbelhaCognates
Dutch
korf, German
Korb, Icelandic
karfa, Latin
corbis, Norwegian
kurv, Swedish
korg, Yiddish
korb
