Household

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From Middle English houshold, equivalent to house +‎ hold. Cognate with Scots houshald, housald, housell, howsell(“household”), Dutch huishouden(“household”), German Low German Huushollen(“household”), German Haushalt(“household”), Swedish hushåll(“household, family”), Norwegian husholdning(“household”).


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household (n.)

late 14c., "members of a family collectively (including servants)," also "furniture and articles belonging to a house;" see house (n.) + hold (n.1). As an adjective, "of or pertaining to house and family, domestic," from late 14c. Compare householder. Household word, one that is in very familiar use, is from 1590s; variant household name is from 1862.