Where does “hos” come from?

hos (Middle English) comes from Old English hās, from Proto-Germanic haisaz, from Proto-Germanic -raz, from Proto-Indo-European -rós — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

hos (Middle English): Hoarse; harsh-sounding; Unclear-sounding; hard to...

Definitions

  1. Hoarse; harsh-sounding; Unclear-sounding; hard to...

Ancestry of “hos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishhāshoarse
2Proto-Germanichaisazhoarse
3Proto-Germanic-razForms adjectives from verbal roots, which usually...
4Proto-Indo-European-rósForms adjectives from Caland system roots

Words derived from “hos”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -rós →Every word from Proto-Germanic -raz →Every word from Proto-Germanic haisaz →