Where does “husting” come from?

husting (Middle English) comes from Old English hūsting, from Old Norse húsþing, from Old Norse hús, from Proto-Germanic hūsą, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

Ancestry of “husting”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishhūsting—
2Old Norsehúsþinghouse assembly
3Old Norsehúshouse
4Proto-Germanichūsąhouse
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

Words derived from “husting”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hūsą →Every word from Old Norse hús →