Etymology

farandole

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Today it means: A lively chain dance in 6/8 time, of Provençal origin. Full definition →

French farandole ← Occitan farandola
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The story

  1. Occitan · derived fromfarandola
  2. French · borrowed fromfarandole
  3. English todayfarandole

From French farandole, from Occitan farandola.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.