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horsiness

noun
/hɔːsinəs/UK

Etymology

From horsy + -ness.

  1. derived from *ḱers-✻ — “to run”
  2. inherited from *ḱr̥sós✻ — “vehicle”
  3. inherited from *hrussą✻ — “horse”
  4. inherited from *hross✻
  5. inherited from hors — “horse”
  6. inherited from hors
  7. suffixed as horsy — “horse + y”
  8. suffixed as horsiness — “horsy + ness”

Definitions

  1. The quality of being horsy (horsey).

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA