Where does “horsscho” come from?

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

horsscho (Middle English): horseshoe metallic shoe of a horse

Definitions

  1. horseshoe metallic shoe of a horse

Ancestry of “horsscho”, step by step

horsscho traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle English hors

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishhorsa horse; A horseman; a mounted soldier; A means...
2Old Englishhorshorse
3Proto-West Germanichrosshorse
4Proto-Germanichrussąhorse
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run

via Middle English scho

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishschoAlternative form of sche; Alternative form of...
2Old Englishhēoshe
3Germanic*hiju—
4Proto-Germanichijōshe; nominative singular feminine of *hiz
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱe-demonstrative particle; here; this, here

Words derived from “horsscho”

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