Etymology of the French word hachette
the Old French word
hachettederived from the Old French word
hachederived from the German word
hapjaderived from the Frankish root
*hâppiaderived from the Medieval Latin word
hapiaDate
The earliest known usage of hachette in French dates from the 13th century.
Derivations in other languages
English
hatchetUsage
Word found in Old French
