Where does “lustigt hus” come from?

lustigt hus (Swedish) comes from Swedish hus, from Old Swedish [[hus, from Old Norse hús, from Proto-Germanic hūsą, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

lustigt hus (Swedish): a funhouse (amusement attraction)

Definitions

  1. a funhouse (amusement attraction)

Ancestry of “lustigt hus”, step by step

lustigt hus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish hus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhusa house; a building where people live or work; a...
2Old Swedish[[hus
3Old Norsehúshouse
4Proto-Germanichūsąhouse
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

via Swedish lustigt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishlustigt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH-Every word from Proto-Germanic hūsąEvery word from Old Norse hús