Where does “Schlofschtubb” come from?

Schlofschtubb (Pennsylvania German) comes from Pennsylvania German Schtubb — a room in a building or house.

Schlofschtubb (Pennsylvania German): bedroom

Definitions

  1. bedroom

Ancestry of “Schlofschtubb”, step by step

Schlofschtubb traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Pennsylvania German Schtubb

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Pennsylvania GermanSchtubba room in a building or house

via Pennsylvania German Schlof

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Pennsylvania GermanSchlofsleep
Every word from Pennsylvania German Schtubb