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Where does “husselen” come from?

husselen (Dutch) comes from Dutch hutselen, from Middle Dutch hutsen — to stir, to move something; to shake; jog; jolt.

husselen (Dutch): To mix up, to shake up; To shuffle

Definitions

  1. To mix up, to shake up; To shuffle

Ancestry of “husselen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchhutselento shake, shudder; to shake up
2Middle Dutchhutsento stir, to move something; to shake; jog; jolt

Words derived from “husselen”

  • hustle
  • hustler
  • outhustle
  • hustlee
  • haslir
Every word from Middle Dutch hutsen →