hengst

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ɦɛŋst/

noun
Definitions
  • stallion male horse, especially uncastrated
  • (metonymy) A very hard hit, like given by a angrily kicking stallion.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch henxt inherited from Old Dutch *hengist inherited from Proto-Germanic *hangistaz (stallion).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hangistaz

Gloss

stallion

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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