Where does “horskr” come from?

horskr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic hurskaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

horskr (Old Norse): fast, quick

Definitions

  1. fast, quick

Ancestry of “horskr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichurskazfast; quick; lively
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run

Words derived from “horskr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hurskaz →