Etymology

hussif

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Today it means: A housewife. Full definition →

Middle English huswif
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromhuswif“housewife”
  2. English todayhussif

From Middle English huswif (“housewife”), equivalent to house + wife.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.