hut
English
/hʌt/
noun
Definitions
- A small, simple one-storey dwelling or shelter, often with just one room, and generally built of readily available local materials.
- A small wooden shed.
- (agriculture) A small stack of grain.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English *hutte borrowed from Old French hutte derived from Old High German hutta (hut, cottage) derived from Proto-Germanic *hudjǭ (hut, shelter) derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewt- (rattle, shake, skin, cover, deck, covering).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*(s)kewt-
Gloss
rattle, shake, skin, cover, deck, covering
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
皮, 膚, 肌
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cottage English
- cottagecore English
- cottageless English
- cottagelike English
- cottager English
- cottagey English
- hutlike English
- hutment English
- telecottage English
- coteria Latin
- Almhütte German
- Blechhütte German
- Glashütte German
- Hundehütte German
- Hütte German
- Hüttenkäse German
- Hüttenrauch German
- Hüttenwerk German
- Hüttenwesen German
- Kate German
- Laubhütte German
- Stiftshütte German
- blokhut Dutch, Flemish
- boomhut Dutch, Flemish
- hondenkot Dutch, Flemish
- hut Dutch, Flemish
- hutkoffer Dutch, Flemish
- huttenkaas Dutch, Flemish
- kot Dutch, Flemish
- plaggenhut Dutch, Flemish
- sleurhut Dutch, Flemish
- sneeuwhut Dutch, Flemish
- sonarhut Dutch, Flemish
- stuurhut Dutch, Flemish
- zweethut Dutch, Flemish
- cottage French
- kot French
- коттедж Russian
- *(s)kewdʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)kewt- Proto-Indo-European
- *hudjǭ Proto-Germanic
- *kutą Proto-Germanic
- *skundijaną Proto-Germanic
- *skūhtijaną Proto-Germanic
- *skūhtiz Proto-Germanic
- huta Polish
- cot Old English
- *hutte Middle English
- bæverhytte Danish
- hytte Danish
- hutte Old French
- cot Middle Dutch
- hutte Middle Dutch
- hutta Old High German
- hütte Middle High German
- קוטג׳ Hebrew (modern)
- Kote Low German
- cotage xno
- Gnallhitt Pennsylvania German
- Hitt Pennsylvania German