Etymology of the English word horse
the English word
horsederived from the Proto-Germanic root
*khursa-Derivations in English
ahorse,
clotheshorse,
hobbyhorse,
horsecloth,
horsefish,
horseflesh,
horsehead,
horselaugh,
horseplay,
horseplayer,
horsepower,
horsepox,
horseradish,
horseshit,
horsewoman,
horsy,
packhorse,
racehorse,
sawhorse,
workhorse,
horsebrier,
horsecar,
horseweed,
redhorse,
horsemint,
horseback,
horsehair,
horsehide,
horseman,
horseshoe,
horsetail,
horsewhip,
studhorse,
unhorse,
horse-power,
horse-ball,
horse-pox,
horsed,
horsingCognates
Dutch
ros, German
Roß, Icelandic
hrossUsage
Word found in Modern English