Meaning

Frequency

A1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhʌz.bənd/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English husbonde, from Old English hūsbonda (“head of household”), from Old Norse húsbóndi, from hús + bóndi, corresponding to Proto-Germanic *hūsą (“house”) and *būandz (“dwelling, residing”, present participle). Compare English house and bond³.

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