Where does “полата” come from?

полата (Bulgarian) comes from Ancient Greek παλάτιον, from Latin palātium, from Etruscan 𐌚𐌀𐌋𐌀𐌃 — sky.

полата (Bulgarian): open exterior platform at the roof of buildings used for rest and recreation (sort of roof terrace)

Definitions

  1. open exterior platform at the roof of buildings used for rest and recreation (sort of roof terrace)

Ancestry of “полата”, step by step

полата traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek παλάτιον

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekπαλάτιονPalatine Hill, Rome
2Latinpalātium
3Etruscan𐌚𐌀𐌋𐌀𐌃sky

via Old Church Slavonic полата

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicполатаpalace

Words derived from “полата

Every word from Etruscan 𐌚𐌀𐌋𐌀𐌃Every word from Latin palātiumEvery word from Ancient Greek παλάτιον