EuroLex/F/Entourage

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  • Original language: French
  • Original form and meaning: entourage - 1. environment, surrounding; 2. bypass; 3. enclosure


(Note: If the status is not specifically indicated then the word is stylistically neutral and generally used; if earlier meaning and status equals current use the former may be expressed by writing "dito". Cf. also the project guidelines.)


Language Form Date of Borrowing (and Obsolescence) Current Meaning and Status Earlier Meanings and Statusses Source
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English entourage 19c 'meaning 1;

and also: a group of attendants or associates; a retinue'

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German Entourage ... 'meaning 1;

and also: a group of attendants or associates; a retinue'

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Etymology: from Fr. entourage, from OF entour "that which surrounds", from en- "in" + tour "a circuit", from OF tour, tourn "a turn, trick, round, circuit, circumference", from torner, tourner "to turn", from L tornare "to polish, round off, fashion, turn on a lathe"

Sense of "attendant persons" first recorded in English 1860.

Source: http://www.etymonline.com

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