Where does “cabaret” come from?

cabaret (Romanian) comes from French cabaret, from Middle French cabaret, from Middle Dutch cambret, from Old Northern French camberete.

cabaret (Romanian): cabaret

Definitions

  1. cabaret

Ancestry of “cabaret”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcabaretpub, tavern; cabaret; tray
2Middle Frenchcabaret
3Middle Dutchcambret
4Old Northern Frenchcamberete
Every word from Old Northern French cambereteEvery word from Middle Dutch cambretEvery word from Middle French cabaret