*marhaz

Runic: ᛗᚨᚱᚺᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈmɑr.xɑz/

noun · masculine · a-stem

Meanings

horse

Etymology

Cognate with Proto-Celtic *markos. This is generally reconstructed as being from Proto-Indo-European *márkos (‘horse’), but other theories exist; see that page for further discussion.

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	marhaz	marhōz, marhōs
Acc.	marhą	marhanz
Gen.	marhas, marhis	marhǫ̂
Dat.	marhai	marhamaz
Inst.	marhō	marhamiz
Voc.	marh	marhōz, marhōs

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Descendants

*marh (Proto-West Germanic)
- mar (Old Frisian)
*marh (Proto-West Germanic)
- mearh, mear (Old English)
  - mearh (Middle English)
    - mare (English)
*marh (Proto-West Germanic)
- marh, march, marah (Old High German)
  - marc (Middle High German)
    - Mähre (German)
marr (Old Norse)
- mar (Icelandic)
*𐌼𐌰𐍂𐌷𐍃 (*marhs) (Gothic)
- magar (Albanian)
- măgar (Romanian)
*mar (Vandalic)
*marha (Proto-Finnic)
- *marhaminta (Proto-Finnic)

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