Where does “husflid” come from?
husflid (Danish) comes from English flid, from English thalidomide, from English phthalic, from English naphthalic, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem — in.
husflid (Danish): cottage industry
Definitions
- cottage industry
Ancestry of “husflid”, step by step
husflid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English flid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | flid | A stupid or physically uncoordinated person; a... |
| 2 | English | thalidomide | A drug sold during the late 1950s and early 1960s... |
| 3 | English | phthalic | of, relating to, or derived from naphthalene or... |
| 4 | English | naphthalic | Of, pertaining to, yielding, or derived from... |
| 5 | English | -ic | Used to form adjectives from nouns with the... |
| 6 | English | image | An optical or other representation of a real... |
| 7 | French | image | picture, image; frame; first-person singular... |
| 8 | Portuguese | imagem | image; picture; figure; image; image; face |
| 9 | Spanish | imagen | image |
| 10 | Italian | immagine | image; imago |
| 11 | Latin | imāginem | — |
| 12 | Latin | im- | Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in |
| 13 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 14 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 15 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 16 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |