Etymology of the English word penthouse
the English word
penthousederived from the Anglo-Norman word
pentizderived from the Old French word
apentizderived from the Old French word
apentderived from the French word
appendrederived from the Latin word
appendere (to hang upon; to be pending; weigh out; pay, give out)
derived from the Latin word
pendere (hang, hang down; depend; weigh out; pay, pay out)
using the Latin prefix
ad- (to, in addition)
derived from the Latin word
ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)
derived from the Old French word
apendrederived from the Latin word
appendere (to hang upon; to be pending; weigh out; pay, give out)
derived from the Latin word
pendere (hang, hang down; depend; weigh out; pay, pay out)
using the Latin prefix
ad- (to, in addition)
derived from the Latin word
ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)
Usage
Word found in Modern English