domicile | From domus (“home, house”) + Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“to cover”). | domicile |
habitat | present active indicative form of habitō (“I live or dwell”). | habitat |
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building | build + ing | |
bungalow | Borrowed from Hindi बंगला (baṅglā, “Bengali”), | |
cellar | Cognate with Latin cella (“room”) | |
cell | from Latin cella (“chamber, small room, compartment”) | |
chamber | from Latin camera, from Ancient Greek καμάρα (kamára, “vaulted chamber”). | chamber |
cottage | cot, cote (“hut, cottage”) | |
fort | from Middle French fort (“strong”) | |
home | | |
house | | |
household | | household |
hut | possibly from cottage , hut | hut |
mansion | From mānsus, from maneō (“I remain, stay”) | mansion |
residence | re- + sedeō (“sit, be situated”). | |
room | with Latin rūs (“country, field, farm”) | room |
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cave | from Latin cava (“cavity”), from cavus (“hollow”) | |
ruins | from ruō (“I fall down, tumble, sink in ruin, rush”). | ruins |
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assembly hall | from ad- + simulō (“copy, imitate”), from similis (“like, similar”) + hall | |
bathroom | bathe + room | |
bedroom | | |
camp | from Latin campus (“open field, level plain”), | |
court | Compound of co- + (see cum) and -hors (see hortus = garden) | |
courtroom | Compound of co- + (see cum) and -hors (see hortus = garden) | |
dancing room | from Latin saltāre (“to leap, dance”). | dancing room |
dining room | from Latin dis- + iēiūnō (“to break the fast”). | |
exile | From exsul (“an exiled person”) | exile |
hall | | |
heaven | | |
hospital | Equivalent to hospes (“host; guest, stranger”) + -ālis. | |
imprisonment | From prehendō (“to seize”) | Imprisonment |
kings court | king + court | king's court |
kitchen | from Latin coquīna (“kitchen; cuisine”), from coquō (“to cook”), | |
library | From liber (“book”) + -ārium (“place for”) | |
palace | From Palātium (“Palatine Hill”), one of the seven hills of Rome, | palace |
pavilion | from Latin pāpiliōnem, form of pāpiliō (“butterfly, moth”) | pavilion |
police station | from Latin polītīa (“state, government”) | |
prison | From prehendō (“to seize”) | |
school | | |
school | | |
shop | | |
store | from Latin instaurō. | |
storeroom | from Latin instaurō. | |
summer house | Sanskrit समा (sámā, “a half-year, season, weather, year”) + house | summerhouse |
temple | from Latin templum (“shrine, temple, area for auspices”) | |
tent | feminine of Latin tentus, ptp. of tendere (“to stretch, extend”). | |
theatre | from θεάομαι (theáomai, “to see, to watch, to observe”) | |
waiting room | probably from wake - watch - wait | |
waiting room | probably from wake - watch - wait | |
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