Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Hut

Hut , noun

[Old English hotte; akin to Dutch hut, German hutte, Old High German hutta, Danish hytte, Swedish hydda; and French hutte, of German origin; all akin to English hide to conceal. See Hude to conceal.]

A small house, hovel, or cabin; a mean lodge or dwelling; a slightly built or temporary structure.
Death comes on with equal footsteps To the hall and hut — Bp. Coxe