Where does “stue” come from?

stue (Danish) comes from Old Norse stofa, from German stōve, from Old Saxon *stova, from Proto-West Germanic *stobu.

stue (Danish): living room; room; first floor, ground floor

Definitions

  1. living room; room; first floor, ground floor

Ancestry of “stue”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsestofaroom, living room
2Germanstōve—
3Old Saxon*stova—
4Proto-West Germanic*stobu—

Words derived from “stue”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *stobu →Every word from Old Saxon *stova →Every word from German stōve →