Where does “studentlya” come from?

studentlya (Swedish) comes from Swedish lya, from Old Swedish lya.

studentlya (Swedish): a dwelling where a student lives

Definitions

  1. a dwelling where a student lives

Ancestry of “studentlya”, step by step

studentlya traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish lya

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishlyaa lair, a den, a sett; a hole in the ground for a...
2Old Swedishlya

via Swedish student

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishstudenta student; someone who studies an academic...
Every word from Old Swedish lya
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