Where does “tupa” come from?

tupa (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Germanic stubō, from Latin extufare, from Ancient Greek τύφος — steam.

tupa (Proto-Finnic): room

Definitions

  1. room

Ancestry of “tupa”, step by step

tupa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic stubō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstubōroom, heated room, living room; room, sitting...
2Latinextufareto heat with steam
3Ancient Greekτύφοςsteam

via Proto-Germanic stuƀ-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstuƀ-—

Words derived from “tupa”

Every word from Ancient Greek τύφος →Every word from Latin extufare →Every word from Proto-Germanic stubō →