The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromδωμάτιον“chamber, bedroom”
- Latin · borrowed fromdōmatium
- English todaydomatium
Borrowed from New Latin dōmatium, from Ancient Greek δωμάτιον (dōmátion, “chamber, bedroom”), diminutive of δῶμα (dôma, “house, dwelling place of animals”); akin to δόμος (dómos, “house”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.