Where does “atrium” come from?

atrium (Finnish) comes from Latin ātrium — a welcoming room in a Roman villa; reception hall, main court.

atrium (Finnish): atrium central room in Roman homes

Definitions

  1. atrium central room in Roman homes

Ancestry of “atrium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinātriuma welcoming room in a Roman villa; reception hall, main court

Words derived from “atrium

Every word from Latin ātrium
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