loggia
English
/ˈlɒd͡ʒə/
noun
Definitions
- (architecture) A roofed, open gallery, usually on an upper level.
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian loggia derived from Old French loge (covered walk-way, arbour, arbor) derived from Latin laubĭa derived from Frankish *laubjā (pergola).
Origin
Frankish
*laubjā
Gloss
pergola