Etymograph

English

guinguette

Guinguette comes from French guinguette.

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentguinguette
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1837same form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentguinguette
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1837same form

Earliest quotation: 1837, John Ruskin: “So again, a Tyrolese evening dance, though the costume,…”

Today it means

noun A sort of outdoor tavern that once existed in the suburbs of Paris

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

Etymograph / French guinguette / guinguette