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Where does “husă” come from?

husă (Romanian) comes from French housse, from Middle French houce, from Frankish *hulftijā.

husă (Romanian): cover

Definitions

  1. cover

Ancestry of “husă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchhousseslipcover; dust cover
2Middle Frenchhouce—
3Frankish*hulftijā—
Every word from Frankish *hulftijā →