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Etymology of the English word racecourse

the English word racecourse
derived from the English word race
derived from the Old French word race
derived from the Old Italian word razza
derived from the Old Norse word ras
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *ræs-
derived from the English word course
derived from the Old French word cours
derived from the Medieval Latin word cursus (course, direction, line of advance; lesson; running; speed, zeal)
derived from the Medieval Latin word currere (run, trot, gallop)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kers-

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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