ezel
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈeːzəl/
noun
Definitions
- donkey, ass
- fool, idiot
- easel
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch ēsel inherited from Old Dutch 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
- easel English
- easellike English
- Asellius Latin
- asellus Latin
- asinus Latin
- Assel German
- brug Dutch, Flemish
- ezelachtig Dutch, Flemish
- ezelsbrug Dutch, Flemish
- ezelsbruggetje Dutch, Flemish
- ezelsoor Dutch, Flemish
- ezelspinguïn Dutch, Flemish
- ezelsveulen Dutch, Flemish
- geld Dutch, Flemish
- geldezel Dutch, Flemish
- oor Dutch, Flemish
- pinguïn Dutch, Flemish
- steen Dutch, Flemish
- steenezel Dutch, Flemish
- veulen Dutch, Flemish
- *asiluz Proto-Germanic
- イーゼル Japanese
- esol Old English
- asal Irish
- *osьlъ Proto-Slavic
- esel Middle Dutch
- ēsel Middle Dutch
- esil Old High German
- asal Old Irish
- esel Afrikaans
- asal Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- 𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌻𐌿𐍃 Gothic
- *asil gmw-pro
- esil Old Dutch
- esil Old Saxon
- Esel Pennsylvania German
- Schteeesel Pennsylvania German