When you hear 'etiquette' are you hearing English or French?

'Etiquette' is a word borrowed from French 'étiquette'. The word entered the English language some time around 1750.

etiquette [noun] [1750]

The conduct or procedure required by good breeding or prescribed by authority to be observed in social or official life

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Etymology: French 'étiquette' literally, ticket

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