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English word etiquette comes from Old French estechier, Middle French -ette, Middle French estacher (To attach.)
estechier (Old French)
-ette (Middle French)
-et, -ette (diminutive suffix forming feminine nouns and adjectives).
estacher (Middle French)
To attach.
estiquette (Old French)
estiquier (Middle French)
estiquette (Middle French)
Small note (written message). Small pole.
étiquette (French)
Etiquette, prescribed behavior. Tag, label.
etiquette (English)
A label used to indicate that a letter is to be sent by airmail.. The customary behavior of members of a profession, business, law, or sports team towards each other.. The forms required by a good upbringing, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society.