Where does “hūsbonda” come from?
hūsbonda (Old English) comes from Old Norse húsbóndi, from Old Norse bóndi, from Old Norse -andi, from Proto-Germanic -andz, from Proto-Indo-European -ónts, from Hungarian önt, from Hungarian ön, from Hungarian ön- — sound, voice.
hūsbonda (Old English): master of the house
Definitions
- master of the house
Ancestry of “hūsbonda”, step by step
hūsbonda traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Norse húsbóndi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | húsbóndi | master of the house; master of house |
| 2 | Old Norse | bóndi | farmer; husband |
| 3 | Old Norse | -andi | used to form present participles of verbs; Forms... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | -andz | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ónts | Derives nouns denoting body parts |
| 6 | Hungarian | önt | to pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön |
| 7 | Hungarian | ön | you |
| 8 | Hungarian | ön- | self- |
| 9 | Turkish | ön | front |
| 10 | Ottoman Turkish | اوك | voice (of human or animal); sound |
| 11 | Proto-Turkic | ǖn | sound, voice |
via Old English hūs
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | hūs | dwelling, shelter, house; house |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | hūs | house |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | hūsą | house |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kewH- | to cover, bedeck; cover |
via Old English bōnda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | bōnda | husband |