Where does “haras” come from?

haras (English) comes from Middle English haras, from Old French haraz, from Arabic فَرَس — horse, steed.

haras (English): An establishment that breeds horses; a stud farm;...

Definitions

  1. An establishment that breeds horses; a stud farm;...

Ancestry of “haras”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishharasstud farm; herd of stud horses
2Old Frenchharaztroop of horses
3Arabicفَرَسhorse, steed
Every word from Arabic فَرَسEvery word from Old French harazEvery word from Middle English haras