English
Hausfrau
Hausfrau comes from German Hausfrau ‘housewife’.
- Germanc. 1650–presentHausfrau‘housewife’
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Germanc. 1650–presentHausfrau‘housewife’
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from German Hausfrau
Today it means
noun A traditional housewife.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / German Hausfrau / Hausfrau