hest
Pronunciation: /ˈhɛsd/
“hest” is a Danish word. Its 2 meanings in English:
noun
Etymology
From Old Norse hestr (“stallion”), from Proto-Germanic *hanhistaz, a Verner alternation variant of *hangistaz, which is the source of the West Germanic word for “stallion”, cf. German Hengst and Danish hingst (a loanword from Low German).
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