Esel
German (Berlin)
/ʔeːzl̩/
noun
Definitions
- ass, donkey
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German esel inherited from Old High German esil inherited from *asil (donkey) derived from Latin asellus (small young donkey, little donkey, young ass small donkey, young donkey).
Origin
Latin
asellus
Gloss
small young donkey, little donkey, young ass small donkey, young donkey
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Asellius Latin
- asellus Latin
- asinus Latin
- Assel German
- Brücke German
- Draht German
- Drahtesel German
- Eselei German
- Eselhase German
- Eselsbrücke German
- Eselsohr German
- Gold German
- Goldesel German
- Hase German
- Ohr German
- esel Norwegian Bokmål
- *asiluz Proto-Germanic
- esel Norwegian Nynorsk
- esol Old English
- asal Irish
- æsel Danish
- *osьlъ Proto-Slavic
- esel Middle Dutch
- esil Old High German
- asal Old Irish
- asal Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- esel Middle High German
- Iesel Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌻𐌿𐍃 Gothic
- אייזל Yiddish
- *asil gmw-pro
- eesel Estonian
- esil Old Dutch
- esel Middle Low German
- éezel Cimbrian
- esil Old Saxon
- Esel Alemannic German
- ezel Lower Sorbian
- Esel Pennsylvania German
- Schteeesel Pennsylvania German
- Essel Central Franconian
- yzuł Vilamovian
- asål Polabian