Where does “hengst” come from?

hengst (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-West Germanic hangist, from Proto-Germanic hangistaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱanḱest-.

Ancestry of “hengst”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanichangiststallion
2Proto-Germanichangistazhorse, stallion
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱanḱest-

Words derived from “hengst

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱanḱest-Every word from Proto-Germanic hangistazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic hangist