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CHILD / LATER FORM / attestedOld Norse · Old Norse · dwelling householder participle

bōndi

householder; dweller

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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedOld Norse · Old Norse · dwell inhabit verb

būa

to dwell; inhabit; prepare

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THE COMPLETE RELATIONSHIP

EVERY FIELD, NOT A FAIRY TALE

SOUND CHANGE

Old Norse bōndi or būandi is a participial noun from būa.

SEMANTIC CHANGE

A dwelling action supplies the householder noun.

CHRONOLOGY

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EDITORIAL STATUS

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CITATION REGISTER

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Husband — American Heritage Dictionary and Word HistoryEtymology: bōndi or būandi, participle of būa

Publishes the derivation.

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EDITORIAL REUSE

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RELATION / 781husband

bōndi → būa

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