Where does “barillet” come from?
barillet (English) comes from French baril, from Old French baril, from Proto-Germanic barilaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.
barillet (English): A little cask, or something resembling one
Definitions
- A little cask, or something resembling one
Ancestry of “barillet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | baril | barrel |
| 2 | Old French | baril | small barrel |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | barilaz | vessel for transport, container, jug; basket;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēr- | shiny, light brown |