Where does “izba” come from?
izba (Polish) comes from Old Polish izba, from Proto-Slavic jьstъba, from Proto-Germanic *stubu.
izba (Polish): chamber, room; chamber, house, office
Definitions
- chamber, room; chamber, house, office
Ancestry of “izba”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Polish | izba | room, hut |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | jьstъba | room |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | *stubu | — |