English

entryroom

From entry + room.

A compound of entry + room

Latin intrā ‘within’

Latin intrō ‘to enter’

Old French entrer ‘to enter’

Old French entree

Middle English entre

English entry

Proto-Indo-European *(H)rewH- ‘to root’

Proto-Germanic *rūmą

Proto-West Germanic *rūm

Old English rūm ‘room’

Middle English roum ‘room’

English room

Today it means

noun A room at the entrance of a structure.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / entryroom