Where does “hengist” come from?

hengist (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic hangistaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱanḱest-.

Ancestry of “hengist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichangistazhorse, stallion
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱanḱest-—

Words derived from “hengist”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱanḱest- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hangistaz →