The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromὁρίζων
- Latin · derived fromhorizōn
- Old French · derived fromorisonte
- Middle French · derived fromhorizon
- Middle English · inherited fromorisonte
- English todayhorizon
Inherited from Middle English orisonte, orisoun, from Middle French horizon, horizonte, from Old French orisonte, orison, via Latin horizōn, from Ancient Greek ὁρίζων (horízōn), from ὅρος (hóros, “boundary”).
Words from the same roots
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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.