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==Etymology==
− It is from Medieval Latin lobia, laubia, a covered walk, portico,^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(Hoad 1986) from a Germanic source, compare Old High German louba, hall, roof, and German [[m|de|Laube|t=covered way, arbour]].^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(MWU 2024) It is a doublet of [[lodge]], [[loge]] and [[loggia]].^(Barnhart 1988)^(Cresswell 2021)
+ It is [[bor|la-med|lobia]], laubia, a covered walk, portico,^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(Hoad 1986) from a Germanic source, compare [[goh|louba]], hall, roof, and German [[m|de|Laube|t=covered way, arbour]].^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(MWU 2024) It is a doublet of [[lodge]], [[loge]] and [[loggia]].^(Barnhart 1988)^(Cresswell 2021)
==Earliest recorded meaning==