Where does “horesone” come from?
horesone (Middle English) comes from Middle English sone, from Old English sōna, from Proto-West Germanic sān(ō), from Proto-Germanic sēna, from Proto-Germanic *sa, from Proto-Austronesian *əsa, from Proto-Oceanic *isa.
horesone (Middle English): An insult used towards men; An illegitimate son,...
Definitions
- An insult used towards men; An illegitimate son,...
Ancestry of “horesone”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | sone | son; soon; Alternative form of sonne |
| 2 | Old English | sōna | immediately, at once |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | sān(ō) | immediately |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | sēna | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *sa | — |
| 6 | Proto-Austronesian | *əsa | — |
| 7 | Proto-Oceanic | *isa | — |
Words derived from “horesone”