English
loge
Loge comes from French loge ‘arbor, covered walk-way’, and goes back to Frankish *laubijā ‘shelter’.
- Frankishc. 250–700*laubijā‘shelter’reconstructed
- Frenchc. 1600–presentloge‘arbor, covered walk-way’
- Englishearliest quotation 1751same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Frankishc. 250–700*laubijā‘shelter’reconstructed
- Frenchc. 1600–presentloge‘arbor, covered walk-way’
- Englishearliest quotation 1751same form
Earliest quotation: 1751, Tobias Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […]: “Pickle gladly embraced this opportunity of becoming acquainted with…”
Linked words
through Frankish *laubijā ‘shelter’
Today it means
noun A booth or stall.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Frankish *laubijā / loge