Feminine
Meaning

  1. (feminine) shop, store
  2. (feminine) basement, cellar
  3. (feminine) lodge (local chapter of freemasons)

Frequency

A2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlɔ.ʒɐ/
Etymology

In summary

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ-der.? Proto-Germanic *laubą Frankish *laub Proto-Germanic *-jô Frankish *-jō Frankish *laubijābor. Early Medieval Latin laubiader. Old French logebor. Old Galician-Portuguese logea Old French loge Middle French loge Old French logebor. Middle English logge English lodgeinflu. French logeinflu. Portuguese loja Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese logea (“storehouse”) + French loge. Sense 3 is a semantic loan from French loge.

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