EuroLex/F/Garderobe


 * Original language: French
 * Original form and meaning: garderobe - 1. wardrobe; 2. inventory of all the clothes one owns

(Note: If the status is not specifically indicated then the word is stylistically neutral and generally used; if earlier meaning and status equals current use the former may be expressed by writing "dito". Cf. also the project guidelines.)

Annotations
Etymology: from OF garderobe "place where garments are kept", from warder "to keep, guard" + robe "garment". Meaning "a person's stock of clothes for wearing" is recorded from c.1400. Sense of "movable closed cupboard for wearing apparel" is recorded from 1794. Meaning "room in which theatrical costumes are kept" is attested from 1711.

Source: http://www.etymonline.com, http://dictionary.reference.com

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Information on Other Languages
meaning 1:

Czech: šatník

Danish: klædeskab

Dutch: kleerkast

Estonian: riidekapp

Finnish: vaatekomero

Hungarian: szekrény

Italian: armadio

Latvian: drēbju skapis

Lithuanian: drabužių spinta

Polish: szafa

Slovak: šatník

Slovenian: omara

meaning 2:

Estonian: riided

Finnish: puvusto

Spanish: vestuario

Hungarian: ruhatár