Where does “padlásszoba” come from?

padlásszoba (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian padlás, from Hungarian padol, from Hungarian pad — bench; desk; pew.

padlásszoba (Hungarian): garret

Definitions

  1. garret

Ancestry of “padlásszoba”, step by step

padlásszoba traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian padlás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpadlásattic, loft, garret
2Hungarianpadolto cover with floor
3Hungarianpadbench; desk; pew

via Hungarian szóba

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszóbaillative singular of szó
2Old High Germanstubaa heated room; bathroom; step
3Proto-Germanic*stubu
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