Where does “bathhouse” come from?
Bathhouse comes from Old English bæþhūs, a compound of bæþ (bath) and hūs (house).
bathhouse (English): A building with baths for communal use; A...
Definitions
- A building with baths for communal use; A...
Ancestry of “bathhouse”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle English | bathhous | — |
| 2 | Old English | bæþhūs | bathhouse |