It is from Gascony, France, meaning a Cap. Also refers to a flat cap worn by the Basque paasants.
idontknow
1768
I donβt know
miss carolyn masterhead
No- from Britain, Ireland and France.
France
The word "beret" comes from the French language.
france
France i think. Its a hat.
idontknow
yes a beret is a national france hat.
The word "beret" comes from the French language. It is derived from the Late Latin word "birretum", meaning "cap".
France
The word Beret is a latin word. It also came from a French word that means hat!!
The word "beret" is pronounced buh-RAY.
from France
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