Etymology of the French word corsage
the Old French word
corsagederived from the Old French word
corsderived from the Classical Latin word
corpus (body; person, self; substantial, material, concrete object)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kʷrep-using the French suffix
-agederived from the Vulgar Latin suffix
-aticumderived from the Latin suffix
-aticusderived from the Latin suffix
-icusderived from the Greek suffix
-ikos, -ϊκος, -ικος, -ῖκος
derived from the Latin suffix
-atDate
The earliest known usage of corsage in French dates from the 12th century.
Derivations in other languages
English
corsage, Romanian
corsajUsage
Word found in Old French
