Etymograph

English

Maashorst

Maashorst comes from Dutch Maashorst, from horst ‘overgrown elevated place’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷr̥s-ti-s.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*kʷr̥s-ti-sreconstructed
  2. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*hurstizreconstructed
  3. Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*hursti‘thicket, wood, grove’reconstructed
  4. Old Dutchc. 500–1150*hurstreconstructed
  5. Middle Dutchc. 1150–1500horst
  6. Dutchc. 1500–presentsame form‘overgrown elevated place’
  7. Dutch, derivedc. 1500–presentMaashorst
  8. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*kʷr̥s-ti-sreconstructed
  2. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*hurstizreconstructed
  3. Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*hursti‘thicket, wood, grove’reconstructed
  4. Old Dutchc. 500–1150*hurstreconstructed
  5. Middle Dutchc. 1150–1500horst
  6. Dutchc. 1500–presentsame form‘overgrown elevated place’
  7. Dutch, derivedc. 1500–presentMaashorst
  8. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name A municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *kʷr̥s-ti-s / Maashorst