Etymograph

English

galliot

Galliot comes from Old French galiot.

  1. Old Frenchc. 842–1400galiot
  2. Frenchc. 1600–presentgaliote
  3. Englishearliest quotation 1815galliot

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Old Frenchc. 842–1400galiot
  2. Frenchc. 1600–presentgaliote
  3. Englishearliest quotation 1815galliot

Earliest quotation: 1815, State Papers and Publick Documents of th: “Having seen the minutes of the proceedings on the…”

Today it means

noun A light galley.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Old French galiot / galliot