Where does “husht” come from?

husht (English) comes from English hush, from Middle English huschen — to hush.

husht (English): Obsolete form of hushed; simple past tense and...

Definitions

  1. Obsolete form of hushed; simple past tense and...

Ancestry of “husht”, step by step

husht traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English hush

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhushTo become quiet; To make quiet; To appease; to...
2Middle Englishhuschento hush

via English T

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishTThe ordinal number twentieth, derived from this...
Every word from Middle English huschenEvery word from English hush