Etymology

millhouse

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Today it means: A building housing a gristmill, especially a domestic building that is also a mill. Full definition →

English house ← Middle English hous ← Old English hūs
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millhouse · noun1

  1. Englishmill
  2. Proto-Indo-European*(s)kewH-der.?
  3. Proto-Germanic*hūsą
  4. Proto-West Germanic*hūs
  5. Old Englishhūs
  6. Middle Englishhous
  7. Englishhouse
  8. English todaymillhouse

From mill + house. Doublet of Mulhouse.

Millhouse · proper noun2

From millhouse, from mill + house.

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