Where does “vaatehuoltohuone” come from?

vaatehuoltohuone (Finnish) comes from Finnish vaatehuolto, from Finnish huolto, from Finnish huoltaa, from Finnish huoli, from Proto-Finnic hooli, from Swedish hål, from Old Swedish hul, from Old Norse hól — to cover; to incline.

vaatehuoltohuone (Finnish): utility room, laundry room

Definitions

  1. utility room, laundry room

Ancestry of “vaatehuoltohuone”, step by step

vaatehuoltohuone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vaatehuolto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaatehuoltoclothing care, clothing maintenance
2Finnishhuoltoservice, maintenance, upkeep, care; logistics
3FinnishhuoltaaTo maintain, support, upkeep; To service;...
4Finnishhuoliworry, concern; Third-person singular indicative...
5Proto-Finnichooliworry, concern
6Swedishhåla hole; a hole, an opening in something solid; a...
7Old Swedishhul
8Old Norsehóla hole
9Proto-Germanichuląa hollow; depression; hole
10Proto-Germanichulazhollow
11Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

via Finnish huone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuoneroom; house; house, hall
2Proto-Finnichoonehbuilding; room
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Germanic hulazEvery word from Proto-Germanic hulą