Where does “試着室” come from?

試着室 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 室, from Middle Chinese 室.

試着室 (Japanese): fitting room

Definitions

  1. fitting room

Ancestry of “試着室”, step by step

試着室 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 室

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese室room
2Middle Chinese室—

via Japanese 試着

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese試着fitting or trying on clothing
Every word from Middle Chinese 室 →Every word from Japanese 室 →