stofa

Icelandic

/ˈstɔːva/

noun
Definitions
  • (in an apartment) a living room
  • (in a school for example) a classroom, a room

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse stofa (room, living room) inherited 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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