Where does “Attikawohnung” come from?

Attikawohnung (German) comes from German Attika, from Latin Attica, from Ancient Greek Ἀττική, from Ancient Greek Ἀττικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

Attikawohnung (German): penthouse

Definitions

  1. penthouse

Ancestry of “Attikawohnung”, step by step

Attikawohnung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Attika

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAttikaattic
2LatinAtticaAttica
3Ancient GreekἈττικήAttica
4Ancient GreekἈττικόςAttic, Athenian
5Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
6Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
7Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

via German Wohnung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanWohnungdomicile; dwelling; lodging; abode;...
2Middle High Germanwonunge—
3Old High Germanwonungadwelling
4Proto-West Germanic*wununguhome, dwelling
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos →Every word from Ancient Greek -ικός →Every word from Ancient Greek -κός →