Where does “huus” come from?

huus (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch hūs, from Proto-West Germanic hūs, from Proto-Germanic hūsą, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

huus (Middle Dutch): house; castle; court, place where a formal...

Definitions

  1. house; castle; court, place where a formal...

Ancestry of “huus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchhūshouse
2Proto-West Germanichūshouse
3Proto-Germanichūsąhouse
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

Words derived from “huus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH-Every word from Proto-Germanic hūsąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic hūs