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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *k(')ank(')est-
Meaning: horse
Germanic: *xangíst-a-/*xánxist-a- m.
Celtic: *kankstīkā > OKorn, OCymr cassec, Cymr caseg `Stute', Bret kazek 'Stute', pl. kezeg `Pferde'
Russ. meaning: лошадь
References: [Different in Pok.]
Comments: The word seemes to be borrowed Celt > Germ. Greek aeol. kaŋkǘlā f. = kēkís Hsch. has no relation.
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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *xangísta-z, *xánxista-z
Meaning: stallion
IE etymology: IE etymology
Old Norse: hest-r m. `Hengst, Pferd'
Norwegian: hest
Old Swedish: Run. histR
Swedish: häst
Danish: hest
Old English: heng(e)st `Hengst'
Old Frisian: hengst, hanxt, hingst `hengsrt, paard'
Middle Dutch: henxt, hinxt
Dutch: hengst m.
Old Franconian: OFrank chanzisto, chengisto `Wallach'
Middle Low German: hengest, hingest, hinxt `hengst'
Old High German: hengist (9.Jh.) `Wallach'
Middle High German: hɛng(e)st st. m. 'wallach; pferd'
German: Hengst m.
Comments: Lex Salica: chengisto `caballus spathus'
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