Where does “omklædningsrum” come from?

omklædningsrum (Danish) comes from Danish rum, from Old Norse rúm, from Proto-Germanic rūmą, from Proto-Indo-European rewh₁- — free space.

omklædningsrum (Danish): changing room

Definitions

  1. changing room

Ancestry of “omklædningsrum”, step by step

omklædningsrum traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish rum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishrumroom; compartment; space
2Old Norserúmroom; space
3Proto-Germanicrūmąroom, open space
4Proto-Indo-Europeanrewh₁-free space

via Danish omklædning

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishomklædning—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rewh₁- →