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Where does “huschen” come from?

huschen (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish husch, from German huschen, from German -en, from Middle High German -en, from Old High German -īn, from Proto-Germanic -īnaz, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

huschen (Luxembourgish): to scurry

Definitions

  1. to scurry

Ancestry of “huschen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgishhuschshoo!, go!
2Germanhuschento scurry
3German-enA suffix of verbs in their infinitive form; A...
4Middle High German-en—
5Old High German-īn—
6Proto-Germanic-īnaz-en
7Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
8Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix
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