Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *hurskaz (fast, quick, lively), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- (to run).

Adjective

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horskr

  1. wise

References

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  • horskr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press