Etymology

etagere

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Today it means: A piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying ornaments. Full definition →

French étagère ← Old Occitan estagiera
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The story

  1. Old Occitan · derived fromestagiera
  2. French · borrowed frométagère
  3. English todayetagere

Borrowed from French étagère, from Old Occitan estagiera (modern Occitan estatgiera).

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