equus
Latin
noun
Definitions
- a horse
- a steed, charger
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Italic *ekwos inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos (horse), *h₁eḱ- (swift, horse).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₁eḱ-
Gloss
swift, horse
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
馬
Emoji
🎠 🏇 🐴 🦓
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Epona English
- equestrianism English
- equiculture English
- equiphile English
- hippo- English
- burdus Latin
- burdō Latin
- equa Latin
- eques Latin
- equester Latin
- equile Latin
- equinus Latin
- equiso Latin
- equito Latin
- equīnus Latin
- equīsō Latin
- hippocampus Latin
- hippodromos Latin
- hippurus Latin
- bordone Italian
- hipismo Spanish, Castilian
- Γόργιππος Ancient Greek
- Δέξιππος Ancient Greek
- Εὔιππος Ancient Greek
- Κράτιππος Ancient Greek
- Κτήσιππος Ancient Greek
- Λεύκιππος Ancient Greek
- Μελάνιππος Ancient Greek
- Μελανίππη Ancient Greek
- Ξάνθιππος Ancient Greek
- Ξανθίππη Ancient Greek
- Σπεύσιππος Ancient Greek
- Φίλιππος Ancient Greek
- Φείδιππος Ancient Greek
- Χρύσιππος Ancient Greek
- βουρδών Ancient Greek
- φάος Ancient Greek
- Ἀθήνιππος Ancient Greek
- Ἀρίστιππος Ancient Greek
- Ἔφιππος Ancient Greek
- Ἕρμιππος Ancient Greek
- Ἡγήσιππος Ancient Greek
- ἱππεύς Ancient Greek
- ἱππηλάτα Ancient Greek
- ἱπποκέλευθος Ancient Greek
- ἱπποκορυστής Ancient Greek
- ἱππολειχήν Ancient Greek
- ἱπποπρόσωπος Ancient Greek
- ἱπποπόταμος Ancient Greek
- ἱπποσέλινον Ancient Greek
- ἱπποφορβός Ancient Greek
- ἱππόβοτος Ancient Greek
- ἱππόδαμος Ancient Greek
- ἱππότης Ancient Greek
- ἱππότιλος Ancient Greek
- ἱππόφλομος Ancient Greek
- ἵππος Ancient Greek
- ἵππουρος Ancient Greek
- Ἱππίας Ancient Greek
- Ἱπποκλῆς Ancient Greek
- Ἱππόθοος Ancient Greek
- ὠκύπους Ancient Greek
- *h₁eḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁eḱ-, *h₁oh₁ḱús Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁éḱus Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁éḱwos Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱas- Proto-Indo-European
- hipismo Portuguese
- *ehwaz Proto-Germanic
- eoh Old English
- eored Old English
- अश्व Sanskrit
- each Irish
- jór Old Norse
- jóreið Old Norse
- jóreykr Old Norse
- bourdon Old French
- jór Icelandic
- अश्व Hindi
- էշ Armenian
- اسب Persian
- อัศวะ Thai
- ίππος Greek (modern)
- aswa Indonesian
- էշ Old Armenian
- էշայծեամն Old Armenian
- իշակ Old Armenian
- իշան Old Armenian
- իշավայր Old Armenian
- իշավայրի Old Armenian
- իշացուլ Old Armenian
- իշեան Old Armenian
- իշեար Old Armenian
- ech Old Irish
- each Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- *ehw gmw-pro
- *hepoi Proto-Finnic
- *ekʷos Proto-Celtic
- assa Pali
- *Háćwas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *ekwos Proto-Italic
- ašva Lithuanian
- *Háśwas Proto-Indo-Aryan
- echmairt Middle Irish
- SWSYA / ʾsp̄, SWSYA Middle Persian
- 𑀅𑀲𑁆𑀲 Sauraseni Prakrit
- 𑀆𑀲 Maharastri Prakrit
- *éśwāˀ Proto-Balto-Slavic
- yakwe Tocharian B
- epos Gaulish
- अश्व Old Gujarati
- *íkkʷos Proto-Hellenic
- ефс Ossetian, Ossetic
- 𒀲𒆳𒊏𒍑 Hittite
- yuk Tocharian A
- *yä́kwë Proto-Tocharian
- अस Rajasthani
- අශ්වය Sinhala, Sinhalese
- aswinan Old Prussian
- *ᚓᚊᚐᚄ Primitive Irish
- 𐀂𐀦 Mycenaean Greek
- انشپو Shina
- 𒊍𒍪𒉿𒀸 Luwian
- 𔑮𔐓𔗵𔗬 Luwian
- *ášpa Proto-Dardic
- اسب Laki