horse
Middle English
noun
Definitions
- (alt form) hors
Etymology
Inherited from Old English hors (horse) inherited from *hross (horse) inherited from Proto-Germanic *hrussą (horse) derived from Proto-Indo-European *kers- (run).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kers-
Gloss
run
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Finnhorse English
- Horsegate English
- Rosalind English
- Whitehorse English
- ahorse English
- antihorse English
- behorsed English
- boathorse English
- carthorse English
- clotheshorse English
- coachhorse English
- darkhorse English
- dishorse English
- draft horse English
- forehorse English
- horse English
- horse pucky English
- horse tornado English
- horse-comb English
- horse-leech English
- horseable English
- horseapple English
- horseback English
- horseball English
- horsebalm English
- horseboat English
- horsebound English
- horsebox English
- horsebreaker English
- horsebreaking English
- horsebreeder English
- horsebrush English
- horseburger English
- horsecar English
- horsecart English
- horsecloth English
- horsecock English
- horsecollar English
- horsecrap English
- horsed English
- horsedealer English
- horsedick English
- horsedung English
- horseface English
- horsefeathers English
- horsefish English
- horseflesh English
- horsefly English
- horsefoot English
- horsefucker English
- horsehair English
- horsehead English
- horseheal English
- horseherd English
- horsehide English
- horsehood English
- horsehoof English
- horsekeeper English
- horsekind English
- horseknop English
- horselaugh English
- horselaughter English
- horseless English
- horselike English
- horseling English
- horseload English
- horselore English
- horsely English
- horseman English
- horsemeat English
- horsemilk English
- horsemint English
- horsen English
- horsenail English
- horseness English
- horsenettle English
- horseperson English
- horseplay English
- horseplayer English
- horsepond English
- horsepower English
- horsepox English
- horseproof English
- horserake English
- horserider English
- horseriding English
- horseshit English
- horseshoe English
- horseshoer English
- horsesit English
- horseskin English
- horsetail English
- horsethief English
- horsetrade English
- horsetrader English
- horsetrading English
- horseway English
- horsewear English
- horseweed English
- horsewheel English
- horsewhip English
- horsewoman English
- horsewood English
- horseworm English
- horsey English
- horsie English
- horsy English
- light horse English
- merhorse English
- multihorse English
- nonhorse English
- packhorse English
- ploughhorse English
- plowhorse English
- posthorse English
- prehorse English
- racehorse English
- redhorse English
- sawhorse English
- sea horse English
- showhorse English
- superhorse English
- unhorse English
- warhorse English
- waterhorse English
- werehorse English
- wheelhorse English
- with the indefinite article attached, horse, a horse English
- workhorse English
- yardhorse English
- *Rosamundi Latin
- *Rosomiri Latin
- runcinus Latin
- Rosmunda Italian
- rozzo Italian
- *kers- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱers- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱr̥sos Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱr̥sós Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱr̥sós, *ḱr̥sos Proto-Indo-European
- *hrussą Proto-Germanic
- *hursaz Proto-Germanic
- hors Old English
- horscamb Old English
- horselene Old English
- horsern Old English
- horshwæl Old English
- horsminte Old English
- hors Middle English
- hors Old Norse
- hross Old Norse
- hrosshvalr Old Norse
- hors Serbo-Croatian
- ròssa Catalan, Valencian
- hros Old High German
- ros Old High German
- *hross gmw-pro
- ros Old Dutch
- rocin Old Portuguese
- russ Old Swedish
- horse Scots
- o̧o̧j Marshallese
- o̧waj Marshallese
- hors Old Frisian
- hos Tok Pisin
- hōiho Maori
- asi Sranan Tongo
- hoi Rapa Nui
- ᐋᐦᐋᔅ Northern East Cree
- hooc Kumak
- hoosi Bwatoo
- hoos Drehu