Where does “Finnhorse” come from?

Finnhorse (English) comes from English HORSE, from Middle English horse, from Old English hors, from Proto-West Germanic hross, from Proto-Germanic hrussą, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

Finnhorse (English): A Finnish breed of horse with both riding and...

Definitions

A Finnish breed of horse with both riding and...

Ancestry of “Finnhorse”, step by step

Finnhorse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English HORSE

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	HORSE	A poker variant consisting of five different...
2	Middle English	horse	Alternative form of hors; Alternative form of...
3	Old English	hors	horse
4	Proto-West Germanic	hross	horse
5	Proto-Germanic	hrussą	horse
6	Proto-Indo-European	ḱers-	to run

via English Finn

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	Finn	A national of Finland; A person of ethnic Finnish...
2	Old English	Finnas	Finns
3	Old Norse	Finnr	a Sami; Sami, Finns; a {{m\|en\|Finn}}, a...
4	Proto-Germanic	Finnaz	Sami? Finn?

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hrussą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic hross →