Where does “lounge” come from?
lounge (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from English lounge, from French s'allonger — to lie down.
lounge (Norwegian Bokmål): a lounge
Ancestry of “lounge”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | lounge | A waiting room in an office, airport etc; A... |
| 2 | French | s'allonger | to lie down |