English

loo room

From loo + room.

A compound of loo + room

French l' ‘place’

English loo

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 containing a toilet; especially one without a bath or shower.

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

Etymograph / loo room