"huis" meaning in French

See huis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɥi/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-huis.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-huis.wav
Etymology: Inherited from Old French huis m, from Latin ostium n. Compare Walloon ouxh m. The h was added to avoid confusion with vis, as u and v were historically interchangeable. (Compare huile, huit, huître for use of unetymological h.) Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|huis|||g=m|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French huis m, {{inh+|fr|fro|huis|g=m}} Inherited from Old French huis m, {{inh|fr|la|ostium|g=n}} Latin ostium n, {{cog|wa|ouxh|g=m}} Walloon ouxh m Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} huis m (invariable)
  1. (obsolete except in the fixed expression below) a door, access Tags: invariable, masculine Derived forms: huis clos, à huis clos, huissier
    Sense id: en-huis-fr-noun-mxqpESc6 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms with mute h, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries
     
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