ros

Meaning

Noun

1. (neuter) horse
2. (neuter) steed

Adj

1. of an impure red color; reddish
2. ginger, red-haired

Concepts

horse

🐴

steed

ginger

red

mount

nag

Synonyms

paard

🐴

rosse

knol

Translations

Pferd

🐴

cheval

🐴

cavallo

🐴

άλογο

cavalo

🐴

beygir

🐴

caballo

🐴

cavall

🐴

equus

🐴

caballus

at

🐴

Gaul

🐴

ίππος

roux

Pronounced as (IPA)

/rɔs/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: ros

Inherited from Old Dutch: ros

In summary

From Middle Dutch ros, from Old Dutch ros, hors, from Proto-West Germanic *hross, from Proto-Germanic *hrussą (“horse”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- (“to run”). Doublet of kar.