History of Europe

Did the word beret come from France?

Yes, the word "beret" came from France. The word "beret" is derived from the Occitan word "berret", which is a type of hat originating in the Béarn region of France. The beret was originally worn by shepherds and peasants in the Pyrenees mountains, and it later became popular among the military and the working class in France. The beret has since become a symbol of French culture and style, and it is worn by people all over the world.