Where does “handicaptoilet” come from?

handicaptoilet (Danish) comes from Danish toilet, from Old French toilette.

handicaptoilet (Danish): A toilet meant to be used by disabled people

Definitions

  1. A toilet meant to be used by disabled people

Ancestry of “handicaptoilet”, step by step

handicaptoilet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish toilet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtoilettoilet, bathroom room containing a lavatory
2Old Frenchtoilette—

via Danish handicap

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishhandicaphandicap, disability
Every word from Old French toilette →Every word from Danish toilet →