Hengst
German (Berlin)
/hɛŋst/
noun
Definitions
- stallion male horse
- stallion virile and sexually potent man
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German hengest inherited from Old High German hengist inherited from Proto-Germanic *hangistaz (stallion).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hangistaz
Gloss
stallion
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Büro German
- Bürohengst German
- Hengstmann German
- Mann German
- *kankest-, *ḱanḱest- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱanḱest- Proto-Indo-European
- *hangistaz Proto-Germanic
- *hengstmann Old English
- hestr Old Norse
- apostelheste Danish
- flodhest Danish
- hest Danish
- hestesko Danish
- hingst Danish
- kæphest Danish
- læsehest Danish
- hengist Old High German
- hengest Middle High German
- Hengscht Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *hangist gmw-pro
- *hengist Old Dutch
- hengest Middle Low German
- Hengscht Alemannic German
- hengist Lower Sorbian
- hiisti Kalaallisut, Greenlandic