Haus.
house, building
Meaning & usage
house, building
In dem Haus haben wir mal gewohnt.
Mein Großvater starb in dem Haus, wo ich geboren wurde.
home (in various phrases)
Dann gingen wir nach Hause
theatre
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH-der.? Proto-Germanic *hūsą Proto-West Germanic *hūs Old High German hūs Middle High German hūs German Haus From Middle High German hūs, from Old High German hūs, from Proto-West Germanic *hūs, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą. Cognate with Old Frisian hūs, Low German Hus, Huus, Dutch huis, Icelandic hús, Faroese hús, Danish hus, Norwegian hus, Swedish hus, English house. Doublet of House.
a municipality of Styria, Austria
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH-der.? Proto-Germanic *hūsą Proto-West Germanic *hūs Old High German hūs Middle High German hūs German Haus From Middle High German hūs, from Old High German hūs, from Proto-West Germanic *hūs, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą. Cognate with Old Frisian hūs, Low German Hus, Huus, Dutch huis, Icelandic hús, Faroese hús, Danish hus, Norwegian hus, Swedish hus, English house. Doublet of House.
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