Etymology of the French word ouate
the French word
ouatederived from the Arabic word
ba?a’inDate
The earliest known usage of ouate in French dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in French
ouaté,
ouater,
ouaterie,
ouateux,
ouatineDerivations in other languages
Italian
ovatta, Spanish
bata, Spanish
guataCognates
Dutch
wad, Dutch
Watt, Dutch
watje, English
watt, English
wadding, French
watt, German
Watte, German
watscheln, Icelandic
vad, Icelandic
vatt, Italian
ovata, Lithuanian
vata, Polish
wata, Russian
ватa, Swedish
vad, Swedish
watt, Swedish
vadd
