Where does “husbandish” come from?

husbandish (English) comes from English husband, from Middle English husbonde, from Old English hūsbonda, from Old Norse húsbóndi, from Old Norse bóndi, from Old Norse -andi, from Proto-Germanic -andz, from Proto-Indo-European -ónts — sound, voice.

husbandish (English): Resembling or typical of a husband

Definitions

  1. Resembling or typical of a husband

Ancestry of “husbandish”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhusbandThe master of a house; the head of a family; a...
2Middle Englishhusbondemarried male, husband; head of a household;...
3Old Englishhūsbondamaster of the house
4Old Norsehúsbóndimaster of the house; master of house
5Old Norsebóndifarmer; husband
6Old Norse-andiused to form present participles of verbs; Forms...
7Proto-Germanic-andz
8Proto-Indo-European-óntsDerives nouns denoting body parts
9Hungarianöntto pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön
10Hungarianönyou
11Hungarianön-self-
12Turkishönfront
13Ottoman Turkishاوكvoice (of human or animal); sound
14Proto-Turkicǖnsound, voice
Every word from Proto-Turkic ǖnEvery word from Hungarian ön-Every word from Old Norse -andi