English
Watteau
Watteau comes from French Watteau.
- Frenchc. 1600–presentWatteau
- Englishearliest quotation 1978same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Frenchc. 1600–presentWatteau
- Englishearliest quotation 1978same form
Earliest quotation: 1978, Elinor Glyn, The Sequence: “Would you care to see the famous Watteaus? There…”
Every English word from French Watteau
Today it means
name A surname from French.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / French Watteau / Watteau