Where does “veranda” come from?
Veranda comes from Portuguese varanda, which was borrowed from Hindi बरामदा.
veranda (English): A gallery, platform, or balcony, usually roofed...
Definitions
- A gallery, platform, or balcony, usually roofed...
Ancestry of “veranda”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | varanda | balcony, veranda, terrace; porch |