Where does “horsc” come from?

horsc (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic *hursk, from Proto-Germanic hurskaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

horsc (Old Dutch): intense, strong

Definitions

  1. intense, strong

Ancestry of “horsc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*hursk—
2Proto-Germanichurskazfast; quick; lively
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hurskaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *hursk →