racehorse

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A horse that competes in races.
    — They were bosker horses. Until I went to work for Bill I didn't know how good racehorses are.
  2. Any member of certain species of genus Congiopodus.

词形变化

racehorses plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₁s-der.
Proto-Germanic *rēsōder.
Proto-West Germanic *rās
Old English rǣs

Proto-Germanic *rēsō
Old Norse rásbor.
Middle English race
English race
Proto-Indo-European *ḱers-
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁wers-?
Proto-Indo-European *wers-
Proto-Indo-European *-ḗn
Proto-Indo-European *wérsēn
Proto-Indo-Iranian *(w)ŕ̥šā
Proto-Iranian *(w)ŕ̥šāder.?
Proto-Germanic *hrussą
Proto-West Germanic *hross
Old English hors
Middle English hors
English horse
English racehorse
From race + horse.
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