Etymology of the French word grille
the Old French word
grillederived from the Old French word
greillederived from the Latin word
craticula (gridiron; grating, grill)
derived from the Latin word
cratis (wickerwork; bundle of brush, fascine)
Date
The earliest known usage of grille in French dates from the 10th century.
Derivations in French
griller,
bigrille,
grillerDerivations in other languages
English
grille, Italian
griglia, Romanian
grilă, Spanish
grillosCognates
Dutch
grill, German
Grill, Icelandic
grilli, Swedish
grillUsage
Word found in Old French
