hestr
Old Norse
noun
Definitions
- horse
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *hangistaz (stallion).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hangistaz
Gloss
stallion
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *kankest-, *ḱanḱest- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱanḱest- Proto-Indo-European
- *hangistaz Proto-Germanic
- *hanhistaz Proto-Germanic
- häst Swedish
- hest Norwegian Nynorsk
- *hengstmann Old English
- hvíld Old Norse
- hvíldarhestr Old Norse
- apostelheste Danish
- flodhest Danish
- hest Danish
- hestesko Danish
- kæphest Danish
- læsehest Danish
- hestaleiga Icelandic
- hestur Icelandic
- hengist Old High German
- havhestur Faroese
- hestur Faroese
- hengest Middle High German
- *hangist gmw-pro
- *hengist Old Dutch
- hengest Middle Low German
- hæster Old Swedish
- hist Westrobothnian
- hiisti Kalaallisut, Greenlandic
- hester Middle Norwegian