horsbak

Middle English

/ˈhɔrsˌbak/

noun

Definitions

(with l) horseback a horse's back

Etymology

Affix from Middle English hors (horse) + Middle English bak.

Origin

Middle English

bak

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

back English
hoarse English
bæc Old English
hors Old English
hās Old English
bak Middle English
bakbon Middle English
bakkes Middle English
hors Middle English
hors her Middle English
hors sho Middle English
horscomb Middle English
horsen Middle English
horsman Middle English
horsmynte Middle English
horstaile Middle English
thornbak Middle English
hairse Scots