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Etymology of the English word arse

the English word arse
derived from the English word ass
derived from the English word ass
derived from the Latin word asinus (ass, donkey; blockhead; of, connected with an ass, donkey)
derived from the Late Latin word er

Cognates

Dutch aars, German Arsch, Icelandic rass, Swedish arsel

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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