Where does “stuvo” come from?
stuvo (Ido) comes from English stove, from Middle Low German stove, from Old French estuver, from Old French estuve, from Medieval Latin stupha, from Ancient Greek τῦφος, from Ancient Greek τύφω, from Proto-Indo-European dhubh- — scatter like dust.
stuvo (Ido): sweating room; hot air bath; hot room; vapor...
Definitions
- sweating room; hot air bath; hot room; vapor...
Ancestry of “stuvo”, step by step
stuvo traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English stove
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | stove | A heater, a closed apparatus to burn fuel for the... |
| 2 | Middle Low German | stove | — |
| 3 | Old French | estuver | to bathe |
| 4 | Old French | estuve | large bath |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | stupha | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | τῦφος | a kind of fever; delusion, vanity; nonsense |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | τύφω | to smoke, fill with smoke; to consume in smoke |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dhubh- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dheu- | scatter like dust |