myEtymology.com: English etymology of cloakroom

Etymology of the English word cloakroom

the English word cloakroom

derived from the English word cloak

derived from the French word cloque

derived from the Medieval Latin word clocca (bell)

derived from the English word room

derived from the English word rum

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *reuə-

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *ruman