Etagere


[ey-tah-zhair, ey-tuh-; French ey-ta-zher] /ˌeɪ tɑˈʒɛər, ˌeɪ tə-; French eɪ taˈʒɛr/

noun, plural étagères
[ey-tah-zhairz, ey-tuh-; French ey-ta-zher] /ˌeɪ tɑˈʒɛərz, ˌeɪ tə-; French eɪ taˈʒɛr/ (Show IPA)
1.
a stand with a series of open shelves for small objects, bric-a-brac, etc.
/etaʒɛr/
noun
1.
a stand with open shelves for displaying ornaments, etc
n.

1858, from French étagère (15c.), from étage “shelf, story, abode, stage, floor” (11c., Old French estage), from Vulgar Latin *staticum, from Latin statio “station, post, residence” (see station (n.)).

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