Where does “sommarstuga” come from?

sommarstuga (Swedish) comes from Swedish stuga, from Old Swedish stuva, from Old Norse stofa, from German stōve, from Old Saxon *stova, from Proto-West Germanic *stobu.

sommarstuga (Swedish): a summer cottage

Definitions

  1. a summer cottage

Ancestry of “sommarstuga”, step by step

sommarstuga traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish stuga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishstugaa small house, a cottage; a room or hall serving...
2Old Swedishstuva
3Old Norsestofaroom, living room
4Germanstōve
5Old Saxon*stova
6Proto-West Germanic*stobu

via Swedish sommar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsommara summer
2Old Norsesumarsummer
3Proto-Germanicsumarazsummer
4Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥m-aro-
5Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-h₂-ó-
6Proto-Indo-Europeansemh₂-summer, year
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *stobuEvery word from Old Saxon *stovaEvery word from German stōve