Where does “wafflehouse” come from?
wafflehouse (English) comes from English house, from Middle English hus, from Middle English hous, from Old English hūs, from Proto-West Germanic hūs, from Proto-Germanic hūsą, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.
wafflehouse (English): A restaurant specializing in waffles, breakfast,...
Definitions
- A restaurant specializing in waffles, breakfast,...
Ancestry of “wafflehouse”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | house | A structure built or serving as an abode of human... |
| 2 | Middle English | hus | Alternative form of hous; Alternative form of... |
| 3 | Middle English | hous | house, residence; house of worship, temple;... |
| 4 | Old English | hūs | dwelling, shelter, house; house |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | hūs | house |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | hūsą | house |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kewH- | to cover, bedeck; cover |