underhus

== Danish == === Etymology === From under- +‎ hus, from Old Norse undirhús. The governmental sense is a calque of English upper house. === Noun === underhus n (singular definite underhuset, plural indefinite underhuse) (obsolete) the lowest part of a house or building (government) lower house Antonym: overhus Coordinate terms: førstekammer, andetkammer ==== Declension ==== === References === “underhus” in Den Danske Ordbog == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From under- +‎ hus, after English lower house. === Noun === underhus n (definite singular underhuset, indefinite plural underhus, definite plural underhusa or underhusene) (government) lower house ==== Synonyms ==== annetkammer ==== Coordinate terms ==== førstekammer overhus === References === “underhus” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “underhus” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From under- +‎ hus, after English lower house. === Noun === underhus n (definite singular underhuset, indefinite plural underhus, definite plural underhusa) (government) lower house ==== Synonyms ==== andrekammer ==== Coordinate terms ==== førstekammer overhus === References === “underhus” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Swedish == === Etymology === From under- +‎ hus, after English lower house. === Noun === underhus n (government) lower house ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== andra kammare ==== Coordinate terms ==== första kammare överhus