Type Word & Element Usage Old Germanic (Hypothetical) Meaning & History Germanic word meaning "horse" [1]. Related ItemsDetails Other Languages & Cultureshors(Anglo-Saxon) hross(Frankish) hros(Old High German) Given Name DescendantsHorsa(Anglo-Saxon Mythology) Rosamond, Rosamund(English) Rosemonde(French) Horst(German) Rosmunda(Germanic) Hursamundō(Old Germanic) Sources & References Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 259.