étuve

French

noun
Definitions
  • drying oven
  • sauna
  • (figuratively) a hot place; an oven
  • (historical) public baths

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French estuve inherited from Old French estuve (bath, room for steam baths, bathhouse) inherited from Latin *extupa derived from Ancient Greek τύφω (smoke) inherited from Old French estuve (bath, room for steam baths, bathhouse) inherited from Latin *stuba derived from Frankish *stuba (room, heated room) derived from Proto-Germanic *stubō (room, heated room, living room, oven, sitting room).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*stubō

Gloss

room, heated room, living room, oven, sitting room

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

室, 房

Emoji

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