Where does “söögituba” come from?

söögituba (Estonian) comes from Estonian tuba, from Proto-Finnic tupa, from Proto-Germanic stubō, from Latin extufare, from Ancient Greek τύφος — steam.

söögituba (Estonian): dining room

Definitions

  1. dining room

Ancestry of “söögituba”, step by step

söögituba traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian tuba

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniantubaroom, chamber
2Proto-Finnictuparoom
3Proto-Germanicstubōroom, heated room, living room; room, sitting...
4Latinextufareto heat with steam
5Ancient Greekτύφοςsteam

via Estonian söök

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniansöökmeal, food
2Estoniansöömato eat
3Proto-Finnicsöödäkto eat
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansuH-é
Every word from Ancient Greek τύφοςEvery word from Latin extufareEvery word from Proto-Germanic stubō