Where does “baðirúm” come from?
baðirúm (Faroese) comes from Faroese baða, from Old Norse baða, from Proto-Germanic baþōną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₁- — to foment; warm; bathe.
baðirúm (Faroese): bathroom
Ancestry of “baðirúm”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Faroese | baða | to bathe |
| 2 | Old Norse | baða | to bathe |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | baþōną | to bathe |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₁- | to foment; warm; bathe |