English
haras
Haras comes from Old French haraz ‘troop of horses’, and goes back to Arabic فَرَس.
- Arabicc. 500–presentفَرَس‘horse’
- Old Frenchc. 842–1400haraz‘troop of horses’
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500haras‘stud farm’
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Arabicc. 500–presentفَرَس‘horse’
- Old Frenchc. 842–1400haraz‘troop of horses’
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500haras‘stud farm’
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Arabic فَرَس
Today it means
noun An establishment that breeds horses; a stud farm.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Arabic فَرَس / haras