tugurium

Meaning

a hut, cottage, shack; any primitive dwelling

Concepts

hut

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bungalow

shelter

Synonyms

casa

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Translations

cabaña

Hütte

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hut

choza

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hutte

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cabana

casa de camp

cottage [en]

cabana

Häuschen

Kotten

Wohneinheit

eingeschossig

Schwulentreff

bungalow

Pronounced as (IPA)

[tʊˈɡʊ.ri.ũː]

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)teg- (“to cover with a roof”) (whence tegō). Cognate with Ancient Greek στέγω (stégō), Old Norse þekja (“to cover”), Old English þeccean (“thatch”), Dutch dekken, German decken (“to cover, put under roof”), Old Irish tech (“house”), Welsh tŷ (“house”).