garret
English
/ˈɡæɹɪt/, /ˈɡɛɹɪt/
noun
Definitions
- An attic or semi-finished room just beneath the roof of a house.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English garett derived from Old French garite (watchtower).
Origin
Old French
garite
Gloss
watchtower
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- disgarrison English
- engarrison English
- garage English
- garage sale English
- garageable English
- garageless English
- garagelike English
- garageman English
- garageware English
- garagey English
- garreted English
- garreteer English
- garretlike English
- garrison English
- nongarrison English
- regarrison English
- garage French
- garer French
- guérite French
- garita Spanish, Castilian
- ガレージ Japanese
- garett Middle English
- garáiste Irish
- كراج Arabic
- garison Old French
- garite Old French
- garaĝo Esperanto
- garej Welsh
- garaids Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- garaj Malay
- গেৰেজ Assamese
- gereji Swahili
- igalaji Zulu
- igaraji Xhosa
- giris Brunei Malay
- قراج Gulf Arabic
- garage BE.