Where does “hord” come from?

hord (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic huzdą, from Proto-Indo-European kusdʰo-.

hord (Old Saxon): a treasure, hiding-place

Definitions

  1. a treasure, hiding-place

Ancestry of “hord”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichuzdąhidden treasure
2Proto-Indo-Europeankusdʰo-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kusdʰo- →Every word from Proto-Germanic huzdą →